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Acrilla unilineata

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Scalaria unilineata was named by Heilprin (1880) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Eocene; Gulf Coastal Plain.]. Its type specimen is USNM 8920, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Scala unilineata by Aldrich (1897); it was recombined as Acrilla unilineata by Harris and Palmer (1947), Palmer and Brann (1966) and Kosnik (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Scalaria unilineata Heilprin p. 150 figs. fig. 5
1897Scala unilineata Aldrich p. 5
1947Acrilla unilineata Harris and Palmer p. 244
1966Acrilla unilineata Palmer and Brann p. 476
2002Acrilla unilineata Kosnik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusAcrillaAdams and Adams 1860
speciesunilineata(Heilprin 1880)

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.

Acrilla unilineata Heilprin 1880
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available