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Helicopelta

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Addisoniidae

Taxonomy
Helicopelta was named by Marshall (1996). It is extant. It is the type genus of Helicopeltinae.

It was assigned to Helicopeltinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Helicopelta Marshall
2005Helicopelta Bouchet et al. p. 87

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyLepetelloideaDall 1882
familyAddisoniidaeDall 1882
subfamilyHelicopeltinaeMarshall 1996
genusHelicopeltaMarshall 1996

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. Helicopelta Marshall 1996
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available