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Acicula (Acicula)

Gastropoda - Aciculidae

Taxonomy
Acicula (Acicula) was named by Hartmann (1821). It is extant.

It was assigned to Acicula by Schlickum (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Acicula (Acicula) Hartmann
1970Acicula (Acicula) Schlickum

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyCyclophoroideaGray 1847
familyAciculidae(Gray 1850)
genusAciculaHartmann 1821
subgenusAciculaHartmann 1821

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.

Subg. Acicula (Acicula) Hartmann 1821
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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