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Vicetia sowerbyi

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Vicetia sowerbyi was named by Schilder (1930).

It was recombined as Gisortia (Vicetia) sowerbyi by Eames (1951).

Synonyms
  • Cypraea depressa was named by Sowerby (1839).

    It was recombined as Ovula depressa by Lemoine (1909); it was recombined as Gisortia depressa by Cotter (1921); it was recombined as Gisortia (Vicetia) depressa by Vredenburg (1927) and Heron (1937); it was replaced with Vicetia sowerbyi by Schilder (1930) and Schilder (1941).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Cypraea depressa Sowerby p. 329 figs. Pl. 24, fig. 12
1839Cypraea depressa de Sowerby and Murchison p. 329 figs. Pl. 24, fig. 12
1909Ovula depressa Lemoine p. 105
1921Gisortia depressa Cotter
1927Gisortia (Vicetia) depressa Vredenburg p. 72
1930Vicetia sowerbyi Schilder pp. 132, 136
1932Vicetia sowerbyi Schilder p. 128
1937Gisortia (Vicetia) depressa Heron p. 314
1951Gisortia (Vicetia) sowerbyi Eames
1952Vicetia sowerbyi Eames p. 88

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyBernayinaeSchilder 1927
genusVicetiaJousseaume 1884
speciessowerbyiSchilder 1930

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.

†Vicetia sowerbyi Schilder 1930
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Invalid names: Vicetia depressa Sowerby 1839 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available