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Elaeocyma

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Drilliidae

Taxonomy
Elaeocyma was named by Dall (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Drilliidae by Bouchet et al. (2011).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Elaeocyma Dall
2002Elaeocyma Sepkoski
2011Elaeocyma Bouchet et al. p. 289

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyDrilliidae(Olsson 1964)
genusElaeocymaDall 1918

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. Elaeocyma Dall 1918
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Invalid names: Drillia johnsoni Arnold 1903 [synonym]
Elaeocyma plicata Lamarck 1804
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available