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Rissoa epulata

Gastropoda - Rissoidae

Taxonomy
Rissoa epulata was named by Pilsbry and Johnson (1917) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene; Central America.]. It is not a trace fossil.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. boucherti, R. hortensis, R. phagon

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Rissoa epulata Pilsbry and Johnson p. 172
1972Rissoa epulata Perrilliat p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyRissoidaeGray 1847
genusRissoaFréminville 1814
speciesepulataPilsbry and Johnson 1917

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.

†Rissoa epulata Pilsbry and Johnson 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available