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Patella candei gomesii

Gastropoda - Patellidae

Taxonomy
Patella gomesi was named by Drouet (1858). It is extant.

It was recombined as Patella candei gomesii by Poppe and Goto (1991).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Patella gomesi Drouet
1991Patella candei gomesii Poppe and Goto p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
superfamilyPatelloidea()
familyPatellidae
subfamilyPatellinaeRafinesque 1815
genusPatella
speciescandeid'Orbigny 1840
subspeciesgomesii(Drouet 1858)

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: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marine, brackishf
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yessuperf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2008-03-19 03:50:52
Modified: 2011-09-03 16:57:01
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Holocene or 0.77400 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain Patella gomesi (128324)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Patella gomesi (127358 127359)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Spain Patella gomesi (128328)