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Cellana exarata

Gastropoda - Patellida - Nacellidae

Taxonomy
Patella exarata was named by Nuttall (1839). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cellana exarata by Hendy (2007).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Patella exarata Nuttall
2007Cellana exarata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyNacellidae(Thiele 1929)
genusCellanaAdams 1869
speciesexarata(Nuttall 1839)

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.

Cellana exarata Nuttall 1839
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-08-15 13:51:57
Modified: 2009-09-15 18:13:08
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Cellana exarata (89294 89302 89304)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Cellana exarata (89290 89292 89400)