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Scutellastra barbara

Gastropoda - Patellidae

Taxonomy
Patella barbara was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant. It is the type species of Scutellastra.

It was recombined as Scutellastra barbara by Landau et al. (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Patella barbara Linnaeus
2016Scutellastra barbara Landau et al. p. 8

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
superfamilyPatelloidea()
familyPatellidae
genusScutellastraAdams and Adams 1854
speciesbarbara(Linnaeus 1758)

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.

Scutellastra barbara Linnaeus 1758
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available