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Bdellacomidae

Stenuroidea - Bdellacomidae

Taxonomy
Bdellacomidae was named by Spencer and Wright (1966). It is not extant. Its type is Bdellacoma.

It was assigned to Proturina by Spencer and Wright (1966) and Blake (2013).

Subtaxa
Bdellacoma (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Bdellacomidae Spencer and Wright p. U81
2013Bdellacomidae Blake p. 367

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
—Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
RankNameAuthor
subphylumEleutherozoa
—Asterozoa()
classStenuroidea()
suborderProturina
familyBdellacomidae
familyBdellacomidae

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.

Fm. †Bdellacomidae Spencer and Wright 1966
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G. †Bdellacoma Salter 1857
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†Bdellacoma vermiformis Salter 1857
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available