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Meekospira
Taxonomy
Meekospira was named by Ulrich and Scofield (1897) [Courtesy of Ulrich. Sepkoski's age data: D Sieg P Dora Sepkoski's reference number: 109,797,1130]. Its type is Meekospira subconica.
It was assigned to Loxonematidae by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Meekospirinae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Meekospiridae by Knight et al. (1960), Nützel et al. (2000), Mazaev (2015), Nützel and Ketwetsuriya (2016) and Ketwetsuriya et al. (2020).
It was assigned to Loxonematidae by Ulrich and Scofield (1897); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Meekospirinae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Meekospiridae by Knight et al. (1960), Nützel et al. (2000), Mazaev (2015), Nützel and Ketwetsuriya (2016) and Ketwetsuriya et al. (2020).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1897 | Meekospira Ulrich and Scofield |
| 1960 | Meekospira Knight et al. |
| 2000 | Meekospira Nützel et al. p. 595 |
| 2002 | Meekospira Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Meekospira Bouchet et al. p. 105 |
| 2015 | Meekospira Mazaev p. 973 |
| 2016 | Meekospira Nützel and Ketwetsuriya p. 506 |
| 2020 | Meekospira Ketwetsuriya et al. p. 70 |
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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. †Meekospira Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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†Meekospira acrolopha Peel 2016
†Meekospira bambooformis Thein and Nitecki 1974
†Meekospira batteni Thein and Nitecki 1974
†Meekospira baytuganensis Mazaev 2018
†Meekospira choctawensis Girty 1912
†Meekospira delgada Kues and Batten 2001
†Meekospira evansvillensis Thein and Nitecki 1974
†Meekospira knighti Winters 1963
†Meekospira ligoni Batten 1985
†Meekospira louisvillae Hall and Whitfield 1872
†Meekospira mansuyi Delpey 1941
†Meekospira melanoides Batten 1985
†Meekospira mimiae Erwin 1988
†Meekospira minuta Weller 1916
†Meekospira mississippiensis Thein and Nitecki 1974
†Meekospira peracuta Meek and Worthen 1860
†Meekospira solenisciforma Nützel and Pan 2005
†Meekospira sulcata Batten 1964
†Meekospira symmetrica King 1844
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available