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Cryptochorda

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Cryptochorda was named by Mörch (1858) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani T Eo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 614,914].

It was assigned to Harpidae by Turner (1938) and Clark and Durham (1946); to Volutinae by Squires (1984) and Squires (1987); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Cryptochorda Mörch
1938Cryptochorda Turner p. 72
1946Cryptochorda Clark and Durham p. 43
1984Cryptochorda Squires p. 35
1987Cryptochorda Squires p. 45
2002Cryptochorda 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
genusCryptochordaMörch 1858

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. †Cryptochorda Mörch 1858
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Subg. †Cryptochorda (Cryptochorda) Mörch 1858
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Subg. †Cryptochorda (Lyrianella) Nelson 1925
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Subg. †Cryptochorda (Neocryptochorda) Clark and Durham 1946
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†Cryptochorda stromboides Hermannsen 1781
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available