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Securiconus simplex

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Helcionellidae

Taxonomy
Bemella simplex was named by Yü (1979). It is not extant. Its type locality is Yangtzeconus priscus - Archaeospira ornata assemblage, Yangtze Gorge, Yichang, which is in a Tommotian carbonate phosphorite in the Huangshandong Formation of China.

It was recombined as Securiconus simplex by Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Bemella simplex
1989Bemella simplex Qian and Bengtson pp. 116 - 117 figs. f. 76
2000Striatoconus yuluensis Feng et al. p. 370 figs. pl. 1, figs. 1-4
2023Securiconus simplex Wagner p. 5740

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
orderHelcionellida
familyHelcionellidae
genusSecuriconus
speciessimplex()

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.

Securiconus simplex Yü 1979
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Invalid names: Striatoconus yuluensis Feng et al. 2000 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available