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Megalomastoma
Taxonomy
Megalomastoma was named by Swainson (1840). It is extant. It is the type genus of Megalomastomatidae.
It was assigned to Megalomastomatidae by Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Megalomastomatidae by Bouchet et al. (2005).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1840 | Megalomastoma Swainson |
| 2005 | Megalomastoma Bouchet et al. pp. 105, 248 |
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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. Megalomastoma Swainson 1840
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available