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Boreocingula castanea

Gastropoda - Rissoidae

Taxonomy
Rissoa castanea was named by Möller (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Northern Atlantic.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Boreocingula castanea by Bennike et al. (1994) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Rissoa castanea Möller
1994Boreocingula castanea Bennike and et al.
2008Boreocingula castanea Hendy et al.

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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)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyRissoidaeGray 1847
genusBoreocingulaGolikov and Kussakin 1974
speciescastanea(Möller 1842)

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.

Boreocingula castanea Möller 1842
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Diagnosis
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