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Cymatophos

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy
Cymatophos was named by Pilsbry and Olsson (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 553]. It is extant. Its type is Cymatophos galerus.

It was reranked as Phos (Cymatophos) by Keen (1971).

It was assigned to Phos by Keen (1971); to Buccinidae by Todd (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Cymatophos Pilsbry and Olsson
1971Phos (Cymatophos) Keen p. 568
2001Cymatophos Todd
2002Cymatophos 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)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCymatophosPilsbry and Olsson 1941

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. Cymatophos Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
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Cymatophos acolus Woodring 1964
Cymatophos beteyensis Olsson 1922
Cymatophos crassus Hinds 1843
Cymatophos galerus Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Cymatophos glareosus Jung 1971
Cymatophos hodsoni Olsson 1932
Cymatophos paraguanensis Hodson and Hodson 1931
Cymatophos subsemicostatus Brown and Pilsbry 1911
Cymatophos tuberaensis Anderson 1929
Cymatophos turbacoensis Anderson 1929
Cymatophos veatchi Olsson 1922
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Cymatophos veatchi erymnus Woodring 1964
Invalid names: Phos (Phos) buchivacoensis Hodson 1931 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available