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Asteracmea

Gastropoda - Patellida - Acmaeidae

Taxonomy
Asteracmea was named by Oliver (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 899]. It is extant. Its type is Helcioniscus illibrata.

It was assigned to Acmaeadae by Wilson (1993) and Lozouet et al. (2001); and to Patellogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Asteracmea Oliver
1993Asteracmea Wilson p. 31
2001Asteracmea Lozouet et al. p. 15
2002Asteracmea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyAcmaeidae()
genusAsteracmeaOliver 1926

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.

G. Asteracmea Oliver 1926
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Asteracmea acuminata Grateloup 1828
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available