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Cerithidea scalariformis palmbeachensis

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Taxonomy
Cerithidea scalariformis palmbeachensis was named by Petuch (2004). Its type specimen is AMNH FI-50645.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. kanpokuensis, C. obtusa, C. ohiroi, C. microptera

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Cerithidea scalariformis palmbeachensis Petuch pp. 269-270 figs. pl. 94, fig. D

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusCerithideaSwainson 1840
speciesscalariformis(Say 1825)
subspeciespalmbeachensis

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
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available