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Amphissa

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Taxonomy
Amphissa was named by Adams and Adams (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol R Sepkoski's reference number: 122,123]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pyrenidae by Durham (1944); to Columbellidae by Abbott (1974); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Amphissa Adams and Adams
1944Amphissa Durham p. 169
1974Amphissa Abbott pp. 194, 202
2002Amphissa Sepkoski

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyColumbellidaeSwainson 1840
genusAmphissaAdams and Adams 1853

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. Amphissa Adams and Adams 1853
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Amphissa acutecostata Philippi 1844
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Invalid names: Anachis major Locard 1897 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Buccinum corrugatum Reeve 1847 [replaced]
Amphissa lineata Stearns 1872
Amphissa undata Carpenter 1864
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Invalid names: Amphissa ventricosa Arnold 1903 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available