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Glossaulax vesicalis

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Natica vesicalis was named by Philippi (1848) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; Indo-Pacific.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Glossaulax vesicalis by Majima (1989).

Synonyms
  • Natica incisa was named by Philippi (1852) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Philippines, China.]. It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Glossaulax vesicalis by Majima (1989).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Natica vesicalis Philippi
1852Natica incisa Philippi pp. 81-82
1989Glossaulax vesicalis Majima p. 59

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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)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyPolinicinaeGray 1847
genusGlossaulaxRisso 1826
speciesvesicalis(Philippi 1848)

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.

Glossaulax vesicalis Philippi 1848
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Invalid names: Natica incisa Philippi 1852 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available