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Fissurella (Cremides) angusta

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Fissurella angusta was named by Gmelin (1789) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; circum-Caribbean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Fissurella (Cremides) angusta by Weisbord (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
F. costata, F. glarea, F. macrotrema, F. mediavia, F. migeriensis, F. mississippiensis, F. arguta

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1789Fissurella angusta Gmelin p. 3732
1962Fissurella (Cremides) angusta Weisbord p. 61

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyFissurellinaeFleming 1822
genusFissurellaBruguière 1789
subgenusCremides(Adams and Adams 1854)
speciesangusta(Gmelin 1789)

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