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Omphaloptycha aequalis

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Eulima aequalis was named by Stoppani (1857).

It was recombined as Omphaloptycha aequalis by Kittl (1899).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
O. gracilior, O. lissoni, O. parvula

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Eulima aequalis Stoppani p. 355
1899Omphaloptycha aequalis Kittl p. 108 figs. Pl 12, figs 9-11; text-fig 35

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
familyCoelostylinidaeCossmann 1909
genusOmphaloptychaAmmon 1878
speciesaequalis(Stoppani 1857)

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.

†Omphaloptycha aequalis Stoppani 1857
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available