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Helcionella aspera

Helcionelloida - Helcionellidae

Taxonomy
Stenotheca rugosa aspera was named by Noetling (1894).

It was recombined as Pseudotheca aspera by Redlich (1899); it was recombined as Stenotheca aspera by Cobbold (1935); it was recombined as Helcionella aspera by Kobayashi (1958).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1894Stenotheca rugosa aspera Noetling
1899Pseudotheca aspera Redlich
1935Stenotheca aspera Cobbold
1958Helcionella aspera Kobayashi p. 114

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
familyHelcionellidae
genusHelcionella
speciesaspera(Noetling 1894)

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.

Helcionella aspera Noetling 1894
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10g
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-03 21:21:51
Modified: 2009-03-16 10:15:07
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Hendy et al. 2009, Feng et al. 2000
Collections
No collection or age range data are available