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Scenellidae

Tergomya - Scenellidae

Taxonomy
Scenellidae was named by Wenz (1938) [ranked by Runnegar & Jell 1976 (ref# 13233)]. Its type is Scenella. It is the type family of Scenelloidea.

It was assigned to Helcionellacea by Runnegar and Jell (1976); to Tryblidiida by Feng et al. (2000); to Scenelloidea by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Brachiopoda by Ponder et al. (2020).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Scenellidae Wenz
1976Scenellidae Runnegar and Jell p. 117
1989Securiconidae Missarzhevsky
2000Scenellidae Feng et al. p. 370
2005Scenellidae Bouchet et al. p. 241
2020Scenellidae Ponder et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
superfamilyScenelloideaMiller 1889
familyScenellidae
familyScenellidae

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.

Fm. †Scenellidae Wenz 1938
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G. †Archaeophiala Perner 1903
G. †Lenaella Bjalyy 1973
G. †Moyerokania Rozov 1970
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Moyerokania miagkovae Rozov 1970
G. †Palaeoscurria Perner 1903
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Palaeoscurria calyptrata Perner 1903
Palaeoscurria ordovicina Horný 1963
Palaeoscurria recurva Perner 1903
Palaeoscurria transversa Perner 1903
Invalid names: Palaeoscurria Perner 1903 [objective synonym]
G. †Platypilina Horný 1961
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Platypilina tardissima Perner 1903
G. †Scenella Billings 1872
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Scenella acuminata Chen et al. 1981
Scenella affinis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Scenella amii Matthew 1902
Scenella anomala Billings 1865
Scenella augusta Billings 1865
Scenella barrandei Linnarsson 1879
Scenella compressa Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Scenella conica Whiteaves 1884
Scenella conicum Whitfield 1886
Scenella jijiapoensis Chen 1984
Scenella lubrica Chen et al. 1981
Scenella magnifica Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Scenella mira Vasil’yeva 1994
Scenella montrealensis Billings 1865
Scenella oblonga Chen et al. 1981
Scenella obtusa Sardeson 1892
Scenella orithyia Billings 1865
Scenella pretensa Raymond 1905
Scenella pycna Feng et al. 1994
Scenella radialis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Scenella reticulata Billings 1872
Scenella robusta Raymond 1905
Scenella unicarinata Kobayashi 1934
Scenella venillia Billings 1865
Invalid names: Securiconidae Missarzhevsky 1989 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available