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Caecum californicum

Gastropoda - Caecidae

Taxonomy
Caecum californicum was named by Dall (1885) [TYPE SPECIMEN: Lectotype]. It is extant. Its type specimen is USNM 15719, a shell.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Caecum californicum Dall p. 541
2021Caecum californicum Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyCaecidaeGray 1850
genusCaecumFleming 1813
speciescalifornicumDall 1885

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available