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Nellia tenella

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Quadricellariidae

Taxonomy
Cellaria tenella was named by Lamarck (1816). It is extant.

It was recombined as Farcimia tenella by Canu (1907); it was recombined as Nellia tenella by Cheetham (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
N. oscitans

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1816Cellaria tenella Lamarck
1852Nellia oculata Busk p. 18
1907Farcimia tenella Canu p. 60
1920Nellia oculata Canu and Bassler p. 196
1956Nellia oculata Brown
1962Nellia tenella Cheetham p. 326

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
familyQuadricellariidaeGordon 1984
genusNelliaBusk 1852
speciestenella(Lamarck 1816)

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.

Nellia tenella Lamarck 1816
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Invalid names: Nellia oculata Busk 1852 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available