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Retha

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Caprinuloideidae

Taxonomy
Retha was named by Cox (1965) [Sepkoski's age data: K Barr K Apti-l]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Rethidae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Caprinuloideidae by Skelton (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Retha Cox
2002Retha Sepkoski
2010Retha Bouchet et al.
2013Retha Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyCaprinuloideidaeDamestoy 1971
genusRethaCox 1965

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. †Retha Cox 1965
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available