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Colwellia

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Colwellia was named by Nuttall and Cooper (1973) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Eo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 914,926,1248].

It was assigned to Nassariidae by Squires and Goedert (1994); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Colwellia Nuttall and Cooper
1994Colwellia Squires and Goedert p. 18
2002Colwellia Sepkoski

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusColwelliaNuttall and Cooper 1973

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. †Colwellia Nuttall and Cooper 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available