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Bembicium nanum

Gastropoda - Littorinidae

Taxonomy
Bembicium nanum was named by Lamarck (1822) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8836].

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
B. melanostoma, B. minutum, B. vittatum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Bembicium nanum Lamarck
1834Trochus auratus Quoy
1987Bembicium nanum Short and Potter p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyLittorinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyLittorinidaeGray 1840
subfamilyRissellinaeKesteven 1902
subfamilyBembiciinaeFinlay 1928
genusBembiciumPhilippi 1846
speciesnanumLamarck 1822

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.

†Bembicium nanum Lamarck 1822
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Invalid names: Trochus auratus Quoy 1834 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:51:24
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:51:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Early/Lower Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.77400 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia (South Australia) Bembicium nanum (63379)