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Cassianopsis ornata

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Neritopsidae

Taxonomy
Naticella ornata was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Neritopsis ornata by Kittl (1892); it was recombined as Cassianopsis ornata by Bandel (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Naticella ornata Münster p. 101 figs. Pl 10, fig 14
1892Neritopsis ornata Kittl p. 39 figs. Pl 5, figs 10-12
2007Cassianopsis ornata Bandel p. 222 fig. 1H,M,N

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
orderNeritoina(Rafinesque 1815)
superfamilyNeritopsoidea
familyNeritopsidaeGray 1847
subfamilyCassianopsinae
genusCassianopsis
speciesornata()

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.

†Cassianopsis ornata Münster 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available