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Mola pileatus

Tetraodontiformes - Molidae

Taxonomy
Pagurus pileatus was named by Van Beneden (1881). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Mola pileatus by Carnevale et al. (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Pagurus pileatus Van Beneden
1881Pagurus torus Van Beneden
2020Mola pileatus Carnevale et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
Osteichthyes()
superclassActinopterygii()
orderTetraodontiformesBerg 1940
suborderMoloidei
familyMolidae
genusMolaLinck 1790
speciespileatus(Van Beneden 1881)

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.

Mola pileatus Van Beneden 1881
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Invalid names: Pagurus torus Van Beneden 1881 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-20 21:45:45
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:45:45
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available