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Lepetidae

Gastropoda - Patellida - Lepetidae

Taxonomy
Lepetidae was named by Gray (1850) [m. kosnik taxon no: 5284]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Patelloidea by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Patellacea by Knight et al. (1960) and Kosnik (2002); to Acmaeoidea by Beesley (1998) and Jeffery (2003); and to Lottioidea by Bouchet et al. (2005) and Bouchet et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1850Lepetidae Gray
1960Lepetidae Knight et al. p. 235
1995Lepetidae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 152
1998Lepetidae Beesley p. 649
2002Lepetidae Kosnik p. 235
2003Lepetidae Jeffery
2005Lepetidae Bouchet et al. p. 243
2017Lepetidae Bouchet et al. p. 334

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyLepetidaeGray 1850
familyLepetidaeGray 1850

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.

Fm. Lepetidae Gray 1850
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G. Iothia Forbes 1849
Subfm. Lepetinae Gray 1850
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G. Lepeta Gray 1842
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Lepeta caeca Müller 1776
Subfm. Propilidiinae Thiele 1891
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G. Propilidium Forbes and Hanley 1849
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Propilidium circulare Boettger 1901
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available