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Calliotectum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Calliotectum was named by Dall (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 614]. It is extant. Its type is Calliotectum vernicosum.

It was assigned to Calliotectinae by Olsson (1964); to Volutinae by Darragh (1989); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
C. vernicosum (type species)

Synonyms
  • Prodallia was named by Bartsch (1942). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Calliotectum by Olsson (1964).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Calliotectum Dall
1942Prodallia Bartsch
1964Calliotectum Olsson p. 128
1989Calliotectum Darragh p. 206
2002Calliotectum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVolutinaeRafinesque 1815
genusCalliotectumDall 1890

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. Calliotectum Dall 1890
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Invalid names: Prodallia Bartsch 1942 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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