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Laxispira

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Laxispira was named by Gabb (1877) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi-u K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 790]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Vermiculariidae by Sohl (1964); to Vermiculariinae by Dockery (1993); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Laxispira Gabb
1964Laxispira Sohl p. 360
1993Laxispira Dockery p. 51
2002Laxispira Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyVermiculariinae(Dall 1913)
genusLaxispiraGabb 1877

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. †Laxispira Gabb 1877
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Laxispira lumbricalis Gabb 1877
Laxispira monilifera Sohl 1964
Laxispira trochleata Böhm 1891
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available