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Maoricrypta youngi

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Taxonomy
Maoricrypta youngi was named by Powell (1940). It is extant.

It was recombined as Maoricrypta (Maoricrypta) youngi by Powell (1946) and Powell (1979); it was recombined as Crepidula youngi by Hoagland (1977).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Maoricrypta youngi Powell p. 232 figs. pl. 33, figs. 12, 13
1946Maoricrypta (Maoricrypta) youngi Powell
1977Crepidula youngi Hoagland p. 394
1979Maoricrypta (Maoricrypta) youngi Powell p. 149 figs. pl. 30, figs. 11, 12
2003Maoricrypta youngi Marshall p. 121

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809
genusMaoricryptaFinlay 1926
speciesyoungiPowell 1940

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.

Maoricrypta youngi Powell 1940
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:45:38
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:46:17
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available