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Monilea (Monilea) lifuanus

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Trochus (Monilea) lifuanus was named by Fischer (1878) [DISTRIBUTION: Holocene-Recent; west-Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Monilea lifuanus by Pilsbry (1899); it was recombined as Monilea (Monilea) lifuanus by Ladd (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Trochus (Monilea) lifuanus Fischer p. 63
1899Monilea lifuanus Pilsbry p. 252
1966Monilea (Monilea) lifuanus Ladd p. 40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyUmboniinae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusMonileaSwainson 1840
subgenusMonileaSwainson 1840
specieslifuanus(Fischer 1878)

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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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available