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Deussenia

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Taxonomy
Deussenia was named by Stephenson (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp-u K Maes]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Melongenidae by Sohl (1964); to Melongeninae by Squires and Saul (2000); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Deussenia Stephenson
1964Deussenia Sohl p. 199
2000Deussenia Squires and Saul p. 118
2002Deussenia 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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyMelongenidaeGill 1867
subfamilyMelongeninae(Gill 1871)
genusDeusseniaStephenson 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. †Deussenia Stephenson 1941
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Deussenia bellalirata Conrad 1858
Deussenia californiana Squires and Saul 2000
Deussenia pacificana Squires and Saul 2000
Deussenia ripleyana Harbison 1945
Deussenia sierrana Squires and Saul 2000
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available