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Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Furcitellidae

Taxonomy
Costistrophomena was named by Sheehan (1987) [Sepkoski's age data: O Ashg Sepkoski's reference number: 881].

It was reranked as Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena) by Williams et al. (2000), Cocks (2005).

It was assigned to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Katastrophomena by Williams et al. (2000), Cocks (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Costistrophomena Sheehan
2000Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena) Williams et al. p. 229
2002Costistrophomena Sepkoski
2005Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena) Cocks p. 253

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyFurcitellidae(Williams 1965)
genusKatastrophomenaCocks 1968
subgenusCostistrophomena(Sheehan 1987)

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available