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Puncturella (Rixa)

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae

Taxonomy
Rixa was named by Iredale (1924) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7521].

It was reranked as Puncturella (Rixa) by Knight et al. (1960).

It was assigned to Puncturella by Knight et al. (1960); and to Emarginulidae by Wilson (1993).

Subtaxa
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1924Rixa Iredale
1960Puncturella (Rixa) Knight et al. p. 229
1993Rixa Wilson p. 59

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyFissurelloidea(Fleming 1822)
familyFissurellidaeFleming 1822
genusPuncturellaLowe 1827
subgenusRixa(Iredale 1924)

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.

Subg. †Puncturella (Rixa) Iredale 1924
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Rixa watsoni Henn 1894
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available