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Drepanochilus

Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae

Taxonomy
Drepanochilus was named by Meek (1864).

It was assigned to Aporrhaidae by Sohl (1967) and Kase (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Drepanochilus Meek
1967Drepanochilus Sohl p. 11
1984Drepanochilus Kase p. 139

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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
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
genusDrepanochilusMeek 1864

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. †Drepanochilus Meek 1864
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Drepanochilus calcaratus Sowerby 1822
Drepanochilus exilis Gabb 1864
Drepanochilus nebrascensis Evans and Shumard 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available