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Hipponix antiquatus

Gastropoda - Hipponicidae

Taxonomy
Patella antiquata was named by Linnaeus (1767). It is extant.

It was recombined as Hipponyx antiquatus by Ashley (1895); it was recombined as Amalthea antiquata by Dall and Simpson (1901); it was recombined as Hipponyx antiquata by Richards (1935); it was recombined as Amalthea antiquatus by McLean and Hebert (1946); it was recombined as Hipponix antiquatus by Weisbord (1962).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1767Patella antiquata Linnaeus p. 1259
1895Hipponyx antiquatus Ashley p. 343
1901Amalthea antiquata Dall and Simpson p. 437
1935Hipponyx antiquata Richards
1946Amalthea antiquatus McLean and Hebert p. 55
1962Hipponix antiquatus Weisbord p. 204

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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)
superfamilyHipponicoideaTroschel 1861
familyHipponicidaeTroschel 1861
genusHipponix(Defrance 1819)
speciesantiquatus(Linnaeus 1767)

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.

Hipponix antiquatus Linnaeus 1767
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Diagnosis
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