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Proeccyliopterus

Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Pelagiellidae

Taxonomy
Proeccyliopterus was named by Kobayashi (1939).

It was synonymized subjectively with Pelagiella by Knight et al. (1960).

It was assigned to Proeccyliopteridae by Kobayashi (1962); to Cyrtonellida by Bengtson (1992); and to Pelagiellidae by Runnegar and Jell (1976), Bouchet et al. (2005).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Proeccyliopterus Kobayashi
1962Proeccyliopterus Kobayashi p. 17
1976Proeccyliopterus Runnegar and Jell p. 134
1992Proeccyliopterus Bengtson p. 1027
2005Proeccyliopterus Bouchet et al. pp. 141, 241

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classHelcionelloidaPeel 1991
orderHelcionellida
familyPelagiellidae
genusProeccyliopterus

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.

G. †Proeccyliopterus Kobayashi 1939
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Proeccyliopterus chronus Walcott 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: marinec
Locomotion: slow-movingo
Life habit: low-level epifaunalo
Diet: detritivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-04-21 11:56:53
Modified: 2009-10-09 12:03:09
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available