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Lacuna (Epheria) carinata

Gastropoda - Littorinidae

Taxonomy
Lacuna carinata was named by Gould (1848). It is extant.

It was recombined as Lacuna (Epheria) carinata by Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. feorra, L. rimosa

Synonyms
  • Lacuna solidula was named by Lovén (1847). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Lacuna (Epheria) carinata by Hendy (2020).
  • Lacuna solidula compacta was named by Carpenter (1863). It is extant.

    It was recombined as Lacuna compacta by Carpenter (1863); it was synonymized subjectively with Lacuna (Epheria) carinata by Hendy (2021).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Lacuna solidula Lovén p. 155
1848Lacuna carinata Gould p. 75
1863Lacuna compacta Carpenter p. 656
1863Lacuna solidula compacta Carpenter p. 656
1864Lacuna solidula compacta Carpenter p. 429
1895Lacuna solidula Ashley p. 343
1950Lacuna carinata Woodring and Bramlette p. 49
2021Lacuna (Epheria) carinata Hendy

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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)
superfamilyLittorinoidea(Gray 1840)
familyLittorinidaeGray 1840
subfamilyLacuninaeGray 1857
genusLacunaTurton 1827
subgenusEpheria(Gray 1847)
speciescarinata(Gould 1848)

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.

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Invalid names: Lacuna compacta Carpenter 1863 [synonym], Lacuna solidula Lovén 1847 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available