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Katastrophomena
Taxonomy
Katastrophomena was named by Cocks (1968).
It was assigned to Strophomeninae by Bassett and Cocks (1974); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); to Strophomenidae by Temple (1987), Villas and Cocks (1996), Jin and Chatterton (1997), Musteikis and Cocks (2004); and to Furcitellinae by Cocks (1968), Williams et al. (2000), Cocks (2005), Rubel (2011), Cocks (2019).
It was assigned to Strophomeninae by Bassett and Cocks (1974); to Strophomenida by Sepkoski (2002); to Strophomenidae by Temple (1987), Villas and Cocks (1996), Jin and Chatterton (1997), Musteikis and Cocks (2004); and to Furcitellinae by Cocks (1968), Williams et al. (2000), Cocks (2005), Rubel (2011), Cocks (2019).
Species
K. (Costistrophomena), K. (Katastrophomena), K. admiratio, K. agrestis, K. antiquata, K. catalorni, K. dolhirensis, K. mackenzii, K. maxima, K. modesta, K. parvicardinis, K. penkillensis, K. radiireticulata, K. scabrosa, K. scotica, K. woodlandensis, K. zheganensis, Strophomena antiquata woodlandensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Katastrophomena Cocks |
| 1974 | Katastrophomena Bassett and Cocks |
| 1987 | Katastrophomena Temple p. 72 |
| 1996 | Katastrophomena Villas and Cocks p. 577 |
| 1997 | Katastrophomena Jin and Chatterton |
| 2000 | Katastrophomena Williams et al. p. 229 |
| 2002 | Katastrophomena Sepkoski |
| 2004 | Katastrophomena Musteikis and Cocks |
| 2005 | Katastrophomena Cocks p. 253 |
| 2011 | Katastrophomena Rubel |
| 2019 | Katastrophomena Cocks p. 41 |
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G. †Katastrophomena Cocks 1968
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Subg. †Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena) Sheehan 1987
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†Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena) costata Sheehan 1987
†Katastrophomena (Costistrophomena) magna Cocks 2005
Subg. †Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) Cocks 1968
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†Katastrophomena (Katastrophomena) scabrosa Davidson 1847
†Katastrophomena admiratio Harper 2006
†Katastrophomena agrestis Bancroft 1949
†Katastrophomena antiquata de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
†Katastrophomena catalorni Sheehan 1987
†Katastrophomena dolhirensis Hiller 1980
†Katastrophomena mackenzii Jin and Harper 2024
†Katastrophomena maxima Rong et al. 1974
†Katastrophomena modesta Rong and Yang 1981
†Katastrophomena parvicardinis Jin and Chatterton 1997
†Katastrophomena penkillensis Reed 1917
†Katastrophomena radiireticulata Billings 1862
†Katastrophomena scabrosa Davidson 1847
†Katastrophomena scotica Bancroft 1949
†Katastrophomena woodlandensis Reed 1917
†Katastrophomena zheganensis Rong et al. 2013
†Strophomena antiquata woodlandensis Reed 1917
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| L. R. M. Cocks 1968 | Resupinate strophomenid with an ornament of irregular subequal costellae in early stocks, but may be parvicostellate in later stocks. With dental plates and weak trans-muscle septa. |