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Acteocina canaliculata

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae

Taxonomy
Volvaria canaliculata was named by Say (1826) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Recent; Caribbean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Bullina canaliculata by Say (1830); it was recombined as Tornatina canaliculata by Guppy (1874); it was recombined as Retusa canaliculata by Richards (1962); it was recombined as Acteocina canaliculata by Maury (1917), DuBar (1958) and Hendy et al. (2008).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Volvaria canaliculata Say p. 211
1830Bullina canaliculata Say figs. pl. 39
1859Volvaria canaliculata Holmes p. 78
1874Tornatina canaliculata Guppy p. 437
1917Acteocina canaliculata Maury p. 13
1958Acteocina canaliculata DuBar p. 183
1962Retusa canaliculata Richards
2008Acteocina canaliculata Hendy et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchia(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyPhilinoideaGray 1850
familyCylichnidaeAdams 1850
genusActeocinaGray 1847
speciescanaliculata(Say 1826)

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.

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Diagnosis
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