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Pseudozonaria robertsi

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Cypraea robertsi was named by Hildago (1906). It is extant. It is the type species of Plaziatia.

It was recombined as Plaziatia robertsi by Dolin and Lozouet (2004); it was recombined as Pseudozonaria robertsi by Landau and Marques da Silva (2010), Landau and Groves (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Cypraea robertsi Hildago
2004Plaziatia robertsi Dolin and Lozouet pp. 52 - 54
2010Pseudozonaria robertsi Landau and Marques da Silva p. 34
2011Pseudozonaria robertsi Landau and Groves p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyPseudozonariinaeLópez 2006
genusPseudozonariaSchilder 1927
speciesrobertsi(Hildago 1906)

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: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available