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Boggsia tenuis

Gastropoda - Melanopsidae

Taxonomy
Potamides tenuis was named by Gabb (1864).

It was recombined as Boggsia tenuis by Squires and Saul (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Potamides tenuis Gabb p. 130 figs. Pl. 20, Fig 86
1927Potamides tenuis Stewart p. 356 figs. Plate XXIII, figs. 8, 9
1997Boggsia tenuis Squires and Saul p. 196 figs. Figures 4 to 17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyMelanopsidae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusBoggsiaOlsson 1929
speciestenuis()

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.

Boggsia tenuis Gabb 1864
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Diagnosis
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