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Crepidula excavata

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Taxonomy
Calyptraea excavata was named by Broderip (1834). It is extant.

It was recombined as Crepidula excavata by Ashley (1895), Woodring and Bramlette (1950) and Hendy (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. arenata, C. gaultiana, C. nidatoriensis, C. radiata, C. stillwaterensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1834Calyptraea excavata Broderip
1895Crepidula excavata Ashley p. 342
1950Crepidula excavata Woodring and Bramlette p. 48
2020Crepidula excavata Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809
genusCrepidulaLamarck 1799
speciesexcavata(Broderip 1834)

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.

Crepidula excavata Broderip 1834
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available