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Ambercyclus orbignyanus

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Amberleya orbignyana was named by Hudleston (1893). It is extant. It is the type species of Ambercyclus.

It was synonymized subjectively with Eucycloscala murchisoni by GrĂ¼ndel et al. (2012); it was recombined as Ambercyclus orbignyanus by Ferrari et al. (2014).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Purpurina ornata Orbigny
1893Amberleya orbignyana Hudleston
2014Ambercyclus orbignyanus Ferrari et al. p. 1177 figs. 2.7-2.9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
genusAmbercyclus
speciesorbignyanus(Hudleston 1893)

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.

Ambercyclus orbignyanus Hudleston 1893
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Invalid names: Purpurina ornata Orbigny 1853 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available