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Lepeta
Taxonomy
Lepeta was named by Gray (1842) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Lepetinae.
It was assigned to Lepetidae by Abbott (1974), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Patellogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lepetinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Lepetidae by Abbott (1974), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Patellogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Lepetinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1842 | Lepeta Gray |
| 1974 | Lepeta Abbott p. 34 |
| 1995 | Lepeta Pacaud and Le Renard p. 152 |
| 2002 | Lepeta Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Lepeta Bouchet et al. p. 98 |
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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.
G. Lepeta Gray 1842
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Lepeta caeca Müller 1776
Lepeta concentrica Middendorff 1848 [ringed blind limpet]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.58 Ma
Collections (13 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piacenzian | Japan | L. lima (97077) | |
| Pleistocene | USA (Oregon) | L. concentrica (71142) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) | L. caeca (75526) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greenland (Disko Island) | L. cocea, L. coeca (227046) L. coeca (227045) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Greenland | L. coeca (227031) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Sweden (Bohuslan) | L. caeca (140009) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | L. concentrica (37672 96555) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Oregon) | L. concentrica (37675) | |
| Holocene | Greenland | L. caeca (75220) | |
| Holocene | Canada (Quebec) | L. caeca (51005) | |
| Holocene | Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) | L. caeca (66500) |