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Petitilla crosseana

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Taxonomy
Sayella crosseana was named by Dall (1885). It is extant. It is the type species of Petitilla.

It was recombined as Petitella crosseana by Wise (1995); it was recombined as Petitilla crosseana by Wise (1996).

Entered
by A. Hendy on 2008-04-08

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Sayella crosseana Dall
1995Petitella crosseana Wise
1996Petitilla crosseana Wise p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderPylopulmonataTeasdale 2017
superfamilyPyramidelloidea(Gray 1840)
familyPyramidellidaeGray 1840
genusPetitilla
speciescrosseana(Dall 1885)

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: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:35:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:35:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available