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Vanikoropsis toumeyana

Gastropoda - Vanikoridae

Taxonomy
Natica toumeyana was named by Meek and Hayden (1856). It is the type species of Vanikoropsis.

It was recombined as Vanikoropsis toumeyana by Stilwell et al. (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Natica toumeyana Meek and Hayden
2004Vanikoropsis toumeyana Stilwell et al. p. 33

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyVanikoroideaGray 1840
familyVanikoridaeGray 1840
genusVanikoropsisMeek 1876
speciestoumeyana(Meek and Hayden 1856)

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.

Vanikoropsis toumeyana Meek and Hayden 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available