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Atlanta (Heliconoides) bulimoides

Gastropoda - Atlantidae

Taxonomy
Atlanta (Heliconoides) bulimoides was named by Orbigny (1836).

It was recombined as Atlanta bulimoides by Orbigny (1834); it was recombined as Limacina bulimoides by Janssen (1998), Cahuzac and Janssen (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. eocenica, A. fossilis, A. funicularis, A. peronii

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Atlanta bulimoides Orbigny
1836Atlanta (Heliconoides) bulimoides Orbigny
1998Limacina bulimoides Janssen
2010Limacina bulimoides Cahuzac and Janssen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
infraorderLittorinimorphaGolikov and Starobogtov 1975
superfamilyPterotracheoideaRafinesque 1814
familyAtlantidaeWiegmann and Ruthe 1832
genusAtlantaLesueur 1817
subgenusHeliconoidesOrbigny 1835
speciesbulimoidesOrbigny 1836

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: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:48:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:48:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available