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Cyclope

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Cyclope was named by Risso (1826) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 614]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Nassariinae by Landau et al. (2009).

Synonyms
  • Cyclonassa was named by Swainson (1840). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Cyclope by Hendy (2007).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Cyclope Risso
1840Cyclonassa Swainson
2002Cyclope Sepkoski
2009Cyclope Landau et al. p. 64

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
subfamilyNassariinaeIredale 1916
genusCyclopeRisso 1826

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.

G. Cyclope Risso 1826
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Cyclope migliorinii Bevilaqua 1928
Cyclope neritea Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Cyclonassa Swainson 1840 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available