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Rimella fissurella

Gastropoda - Strombidae

Taxonomy
Strombus fissurella was named by Linnaeus (1767) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene-Oligocene; Europe.]. It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Rostellaria fissurella by Lamarck (1803) and Defrance (1827); it was recombined as Rostellaria (Rimella) fissurella by Meunier (1912); it was recombined as Tibia fissurella by Piccoli and Savazzi (1983); it was recombined as Rimella fissurella by Agassiz (1841), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Harzhauser (2004), Okan and Hosgor (2009) and Squires (2013).

Subspecies
R. labrosa
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
R. mexcala

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1767Strombus fissurella Linnaeus p. 1212
1793Strombus fissurella Coquebert and Brongniart p. 56 figs. Pl 5, fig 3
1803Rostellaria fissurella Lamarck p. 221 figs. Pl 4, fig 4
1827Rostellaria fissurella Defrance p. 298
1841Rimella fissurella Agassiz
1912Rostellaria (Rimella) fissurella Meunier p. 289
1983Tibia fissurella Piccoli and Savazzi
1995Rimella fissurella Pacaud and Le Renard
2004Rimella fissurella Harzhauser p. 127
2009Rimella fissurella Okan and Hosgor p. 12
2013Rimella fissurella Squires p. 830

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrombidaeRafinesque 1815
genusRimellaAgassiz 1840
speciesfissurella()

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.

†Rimella fissurella Linnaeus 1767
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available