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Alaba incerta

Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Litiopidae

Taxonomy
Eulima incerta was named by d'Orbigny (1842) [DISTRIBUTION: Pleistocene-Recent; circum-Caribbean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Alaba incerta by Weisbord (1962) and Rosenberg (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. bowenensis, A. dodona, A. macneili

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Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Eulima incerta d'Orbigny p. 218 figs. pl. 176, figs. 7, 9
1845Rissoa tervaricosa Adams
1913Alaba tervaricosa Brown and Pilsbry
1962Alaba incerta Weisbord p. 190
2005Alaba incerta Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
orderSorbeoconchaPonder and Lindberg 1997
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyLitiopidae(Gray 1847)
genusAlabaAdams and A 1853
speciesincerta(d'Orbigny 1842)

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available