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Liopeplum

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Liopeplum was named by Dall (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: K Coni K Maes-u Sepkoski's reference number: 4]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Athletinae by Sohl (1964); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonyms
  • Lioderma was named by Conrad (1867).

    It was synonymized subjectively with Liopeplum by Sohl (1964).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1867Lioderma Conrad
1890Liopeplum Dall
1964Liopeplum Sohl p. 258
2002Liopeplum 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
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyAthletinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusLiopeplumDall 1890

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. †Liopeplum Dall 1890
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Liopeplum canalis Conrad 1858
Liopeplum coronatum Sohl 1964
Liopeplum cretaceum Conrad 1858
Liopeplum leioderma Conrad 1860
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Invalid names: Liopeplum lioderma longum Stephenson 1941 [synonym]
Liopeplum nodosum Sohl 1964
Liopeplum rugosum Stephenson 1955
Liopeplum spiculatum Sohl 1964
Invalid names: Lioderma Conrad 1867 [synonym], Liopeplum lioderma breve Stephenson 1941 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available