Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Sincola (Dorsina) dorsata

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Taxonomy
Columbella dorsata was named by Sowerby (1832) [TYPE SPECIMEN: Lectotype chosen as type specimen]. It is extant. Its type specimen is BMNH 1966313/1, a shell.

It was recombined as Columbella (Strombina) dorsata by Tryon (1882); it was recombined as Strombina dorsata by Dall (1909); it was recombined as Sincola (Dorsina) dorsata by Jung (1989).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Columbella dorsata Sowerby p. 120
1851Columbella nasuta Menke p. 184
1882Columbella (Strombina) dorsata Tryon p. 185 figs. pl. 60, fig. 91
1909Strombina dorsata Dall p. 217
1989Sincola (Dorsina) dorsata Jung p. 241

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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)
familyColumbellidaeSwainson 1840
genusSincolaOlsson and Harbison 1953
subgenusDorsinaJung 1989
speciesdorsata(Sowerby 1832)

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.

show all | hide all
Invalid names: Columbella nasuta Menke 1851 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available