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Euspira patagonica

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Natica patagonica was named by Philippi (1845) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Patagonia.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Polynices patagonica by Carcelles and Williamson (1951); it was recombined as Polinices patagonicus by Powell (1951); it was recombined as Polinices patagonica by Richards and Craig (1963); it was recombined as Falsilunatia patagonica by Dell (1990); it was recombined as Euspira patagonica by Pastorino (2005).

Synonyms
  • Natica magellanica was named by Hombron and Jacquinot (1854) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Patagonia.]. It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Euspira patagonica by Pastorino (2005).
  • Natica recognita was named by Mabille and Rochebrune (1889) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Patagonia.]. It is extant.

    It was recombined as Friginatica recognita by Dell (1972); it was synonymized subjectively with Euspira patagonica by Pastorino (2005).
  • Polinices (Euspira) vaginatus was named by Dall (1908) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Patagonia.]. It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Euspira patagonica by Pastorino (2005).
  • Natica subantarctica was named by Preston (1913) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Patagonia.]. It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Euspira patagonica by Pastorino (2005).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1845Natica patagonica Philippi p. 65
1854Natica magellanica Hombron and Jacquinot p. 64
1889Natica recognita Mabille and Rochebrune p. 33 figs. pl. 3, fig. 2
1908Polinices (Euspira) vaginatus Dall p. 336
1913Natica subantarctica Preston p. 219 figs. pl. 4, fig. 1
1951Polynices patagonica Carcelles and Williamson p. 281
1951Polinices patagonicus Powell p. 118
1963Polinices patagonica Richards and Craig p. 139
1972Friginatica recognita Dell p. 35
1990Falsilunatia patagonica Dell p. 148
2005Euspira patagonica Pastorino p. 242

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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
genusEuspiraAgassiz 1837
speciespatagonica(Philippi 1845)

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.

Euspira patagonica Philippi 1845
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Invalid names: Natica magellanica Hombron and Jacquinot 1854 [synonym], Natica recognita Mabille and Rochebrune 1889 [synonym], Natica subantarctica Preston 1913 [synonym], Polinices (Euspira) vaginatus Dall 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available