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Emarginula conica

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Emarginula conica was named by Lamarck (1801) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Europe.]. It is extant. It is the type species of Emarginula.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Emarginula conica Lamarck
1994Emarginula conica Squires and Goedert p. 256
1995Emarginula conica Squires and Goedert p. 261

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyEmarginulinae(Gray 1834)
tribeEmarginuliniChildren 1834
genusEmarginulaLamarck 1801
speciesconicaLamarck 1801

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.

Emarginula conica Lamarck 1801
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: grazerg
Diet 2: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:52:57
Modified: 2011-09-03 16:49:09
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available