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Ancilla (Olivula)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Olivula was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Ancilla (Olivula) by Clark and Durham (1946).

It was assigned to Ancilla by Clark and Durham (1946); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Ancilla (Olivula) Clark and Durham p. 45
2002Olivula Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
genusAncillaLamarck 1799
subgenusOlivula

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.

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Ancilla (Olivula) colombiana Clark and Durham 1946
Olivula marysvillensis Dickerson 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available