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Cantharus (Calicantharus)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Cantharus (Calicantharus) was named by Clark (1938) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo Q Plei Sepkoski's reference number: 123]. Its type is Cantharus (Calicantharus) californicus.

It was reranked as Calicantharus by Addicott (1970), Vermeij (1991), Titova (1994), Sepkoski (2002).

It was assigned to Cantharus by Clark (1938); to Neptuneidae by Addicott (1970); to Buccinidae by Vermeij (1991); to Siphonaliidae by Titova (1994); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Cantharus (Calicantharus) Clark p. 712
1970Calicantharus Addicott p. 91
1991Calicantharus Vermeij
1994Calicantharus Titova p. 322
2002Calicantharus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCantharusRöding 1798
subgenusCalicantharus

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.

Subg. †Cantharus (Calicantharus) Clark 1938
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Calicantharus branneri Clark and Arnold 1923
Calicantharus dalli Clark 1918
Calicantharus fortis Carpenter 1866
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Invalid names: Calicantharus angulatus Arnold 1907 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Cantharus ashleyi Carson 1925 [synonym], Cantharus breaensis Carson 1925 [synonym], Cantharus elsmerensis Carson 1925 [synonym], Chrysodomus arnoldi Rivers 1904 [synonym]
Calicantharus kernensis Anderson and Martin 1914
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available