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Hainesia

Gastropoda - Megalomastomatidae

Taxonomy
Hainesia was named by Pfeffer (1856). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hainesiinae by Thiele (1929); and to Megalomastomatidae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Hainesia Pfeffer
1929Hainesia Thiele p. 103
2005Hainesia Bouchet et al. pp. 84, 248

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyCyclophoroideaGray 1847
familyMegalomastomatidaeBlanford 1864
genusHainesiaPfeffer 1856

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.

G. Hainesia Pfeffer 1856
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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