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Chorus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Thaisidae

Taxonomy
Chorus was named by Gray (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol R Sepkoski's reference number: 614]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Acanthina (Chorus) by Olsson (1932); it was reranked as Rapana (Chorus) by Wenz (1941).

It was assigned to Acanthina by Olsson (1932); to Rapana by Wenz (1941); to Thaisidae by Olsson (1931) and Marks (1951); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Muricidae by Nielson and Valdovinos (2008).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Chorus Gray
1931Chorus Olsson p. 106
1932Acanthina (Chorus) Olsson p. 185
1941Rapana (Chorus) Wenz p. 1038
1951Chorus Marks p. 390
2002Chorus Sepkoski
2008Chorus Nielson and Valdovinos p. 209

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
familyThaisidaeDall
genusChorusGray 1847

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. Chorus Gray 1847
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Chorus carisaensis Anderson 1905
Chorus giganteus Lesson 1830
Chorus meroensis Olsson 1931
Chorus sula Olsson 1931
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available