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Epalxis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Epalxis was named by Cossmann (1889) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Mi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 533,914].

It was assigned to Turridae by Marasti (1973); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Epalxis Cossmann
1973Epalxis Marasti p. 97
2002Epalxis 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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusEpalxisCossmann 1889

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. †Epalxis Cossmann 1889
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Subg. †Epalxis (Epalxis) Cossmann 1889
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Epalxis kempi Jeffery and Tracey 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available