Roxania hornii (Gabb, 1864), new comb.

Cunha, Carlo M. & Salvador, Rodrigo B., 2018, Type specimens of fossil " Architectibranchia " and Cephalaspidea (Mollusca, Heterobranchia) in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Zoosystematics and Evolution 94 (2), pp. 505-527 : 505

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.94.27401

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:09EC3F78-C68C-4F9C-A76D-008DDAE13B3E

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E3C83EC5-4CF0-54C0-6543-EF07B2D86F36

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scientific name

Roxania hornii (Gabb, 1864), new comb.
status

 

Roxania hornii (Gabb, 1864), new comb. Figure 4 O–P

Bulla hornii Gabb, 1864: 143, pl. 29, fig. 235.

Type locality.

Kern County, California, USA; stratum: Tejon Formation; age: Eocene.

Type material.

Holotype, ANSP IP4232 ( Stewart 1926: 439, pl. 29, fig. 9; Richards 1968: 142).

New taxonomic status.

Roxania hornii (Gabb, 1864) new comb. This species was placed in the genus Abderospira Dall, 1898 (e.g., Stewart 1926, Keen and Bentson 1944), which is now considered a synonym of Roxania ( Valdés 2008).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

SubClass

Heterobranchia

SuperOrder

Heterobranchia

Order

Cephalaspidea

SuperFamily

Bulloidea

Family

Bullidae

Genus

Roxania