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Volvaria

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mitridae

Taxonomy
Volvaria was named by Lamarck (1810) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Mi Sepkoski's reference number: 914].

It was assigned to Cylindromitrinae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Volvaria Lamarck
1995Volvaria Pacaud and Le Renard p. 172
2002Volvaria 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
superfamilyMitroideaSwainson 1831
familyMitridaeSwainson 1831
subfamilyCylindromitrinaeCossmann 1899
genusVolvariaLamarck 1810

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. †Volvaria Lamarck 1810
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Subg. †Volvaria (Volvariella) Fischer 1883
Volvaria birmanica Noetling 1895
Volvaria bulloides Lamarck 1804
Volvaria lahirii Dey 1961
Volvaria reticulata Johnson 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available