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Lepeta concentrica (ringed blind limpet)

Gastropoda - Patellida - Lepetidae

Taxonomy
Patella caeca concentrica was named by Middendorff (1848). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lepeta concentrica by Addicott (1966).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Patella caeca concentrica Middendorff p. 319
1966Lepeta concentrica Addicott

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyLepetidaeGray 1850
subfamilyLepetinaeGray 1850
genusLepetaGray 1842
speciesconcentrica(Middendorff 1848)

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.

Lepeta concentrica Middendorff 1848 [ringed blind limpet]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-08-15 13:52:22
Modified: 2009-09-18 12:18:49
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (Oregon) Lepeta concentrica (71142)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Oregon) Lepeta concentrica (37675)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Lepeta concentrica (37672 96555)