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Hipponyx pygmaea

Gastropoda - Hipponicidae

Taxonomy
Hipponyx pygmaea was named by Lea (1833) [m. kosnik taxon no: 6714].

It was corrected as Hipponyx pygmaeus by Harris and Palmer (1947) and Dockery (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Hipponyx pygmaea Lea
1947Hipponyx pygmaeus Harris and Palmer p. 265
1977Hipponyx pygmaeus Dockery
2002Hipponyx pygmaea Kosnik

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyHipponicoideaTroschel 1861
familyHipponicidaeTroschel 1861
genusHipponyx(Defrance 1819)
speciespygmaeaLea 1833

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.

Hipponyx pygmaea Lea 1833
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Diagnosis
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