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Dicrista

Gastropoda - Neocyclotidae

Taxonomy
Dicrista was named by Thompson (1969). It is extant.

It was assigned to Dicristidae by Golokov and Starobogatov (1975); and to Neocyclotinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Dicrista Thompson
1975Dicrista Golokov and Starobogatov p. 210
2005Dicrista Bouchet et al. pp. 65, 248

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyCyclophoroideaGray 1847
familyNeocyclotidaeKobelt and Möllenforff 1897
subfamilyNeocyclotinaeKobelt and Möllenforff 1897
genusDicristaThompson 1969

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. Dicrista Thompson 1969
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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