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Volvula iota

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Taxonomy
Ovula iota was named by Conrad (1843).

It was recombined as Amphiceras iota by Conrad (1854); it was recombined as Volvula iota by Martin (1904).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Bulla acuminata Conrad p. 210
1843Ovula iota Conrad p. 309
1854Amphiceras iota Conrad p. 31
1904Volvula iota Martin p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonidaed'Orbigny 1835
familyActeocinidae
genusVolvulaAdams 1850
speciesiota(Conrad 1843)

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.

Volvula iota Conrad 1843
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Invalid names: Bulla acuminata Conrad 1830 [synonym]
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 07:23:29
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:23:29
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available