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Cornulina minax

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Taxonomy
Murex minax was named by Solander (1766) [Britain and Europe; Lutetian-Bartonian; Synonyms: Murex minax, Ficus minax].

It was recombined as Cornulina minax by Jeffery and Tracey (1997).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1766Murex minax Solander p. 30 figs. 5: 62
1997Cornulina minax Jeffery and Tracey p. 96 figs. Pl 10, fig 17

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyMelongenidaeGill 1867
genusCornulinaConrad 1853
speciesminax(Solander 1766)

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.

Cornulina minax Solander 1766
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available