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Pseudomelatoma

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae

Taxonomy
Pseudomelatoma was named by Dall (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 96]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Turridae by Durham (1944); to Pseudomelatominae by Abbott (1974); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Pseudomelatoma Dall
1944Pseudomelatoma Durham p. 181
1974Pseudomelatoma Abbott p. 262
2002Pseudomelatoma 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)
familyPseudomelatomidae(McLearn 1971)
genusPseudomelatomaDall 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. Pseudomelatoma Dall 1918
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Pseudomelatoma fulleri Durham 1944
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Invalid names: Pseudomelatoma moesta Carpenter 1863 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Pseudomelatoma torosa aurantia Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
Invalid names: Pseudomelatoma torosa somisensis Waterfall 1929 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available