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Lithophysema

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Acteonidae

Taxonomy
Lithophysema was named by Stewart (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m T Eo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 700]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Acteonidae by Harris and Palmer (1947); and to Cephalaspida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Lithophysema Stewart
1947Lithophysema Harris and Palmer p. 455
2002Lithophysema Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyActeonidaed'Orbigny 1835
genusLithophysemaStewart 1926

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. †Lithophysema Stewart 1926
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Lithophysema labrea Olsson 1928
Lithophysema solaria Olsson 1928
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available