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Admetula deroyae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Agatrix deroyae was named by Petit (1970) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Galapagos.]. It is extant. Its type specimen is AMNH 154676, a shell.

It was recombined as Admetula deroyae by Landau et al. (2012).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
A. irregularis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Agatrix deroyae Petit p. 85 figs. pl. 1, figs. 3a, b
2012Admetula deroyae Landau et al. p. 331

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
genusAdmetulaCossmann 1889
speciesderoyae()

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.

Admetula deroyae Petit 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:07:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:07:45
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available