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Ceritella (Ceritellopsis) obtusa

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia

Taxonomy
Ceritella (Ceritellopsis) obtusa was named by Fischer (1964). It is not extant. Its type specimen is MNHN-F-R00263 (Holotype).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. morrisea, Ceritellopsis fischeri

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Ceritella (Ceritellopsis) obtusa Fischer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspida(Fischer 1883)
genusCeritellaMorris and Lycett 1851
subgenusCeritellopsis(Fischer 1961)
speciesobtusaFischer 1964

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 mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available