Cranopsis (gastropod)

Cranopsis
Cranopsis pelex 001
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Vetigastropoda
Order: Lepetellida
Superfamily: Fissurelloidea
Family: Fissurellidae
Subfamily: Zeidorinae
Genus: Cranopsis
Adams, 1860
Type species
Cranopsis pelex
Adams, 1860
Synonyms

Puncturella (Cranopsis) , 1860

Cranopsis was previously a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.[1]

Cranopsis is since 2019 considered a synonym of Puncturella. [2]

  1. ^ Cranopsis Adams, 1860. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 January 2013.
  2. ^ Cunha, Tauana Junqueira; Lemer, Sarah; Bouchet, Philippe; Kano, Yasunori; Giribet, Gonzalo (2019). "Putting keyhole limpets on the map: Phylogeny and biogeography of the globally distributed marine family Fissurellidae (Vetigastropoda, Mollusca)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 135: 249–269. Bibcode:2019MolPE.135..249C. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2019.02.008. PMID 30780003.