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Tectibranchia

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata

Taxonomy
Tectibranchiata was named as a suborder. It is extant.

It was reranked as the order Tectibranchia by Addicott (1970), Hickman (1980).

It was assigned to Opisthobranchiata by Martin (1904); to Gastropoda by Addicott (1970); and to Opisthobranchia by Hickman (1980).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Tectibranchiata Martin p. 131
1970Tectibranchia Addicott p. 137
1980Tectibranchia Hickman p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchiata(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderTectibranchia
orderTectibranchia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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G. Utriculastra Thiele 1925
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Subg. Utriculastra (Tornastra) Marcus 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available