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Bellerophon spergensis

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae

Taxonomy
Bellerophon (Bellerophon) spergensis was named by Gordon and Yochelson (1983) [Replacement for Bellerophon sublaevis Hall 1856 non Potiez and Michaud 1838 (p. 4, figs. 4-6).]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Bellerophon spergensis by Wagner (2023).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Bellerophon sublaevis Hall p. 32
1883Bellerophon sublaevis Hall p. 371 figs. pl. 31 f. 6-7
1916Bellerophon sublaevis Weller p. 257 figs. pl. 19 f. 11-12
1929Bellerophon sublevis Buddington and Chapin
1983Bellerophon (Bellerophon) spergensis Gordon and Yochelson p. 976
2023Bellerophon spergensis Wagner p. S6207

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyBellerophontidae
subfamilyBellerophontinae
genusBellerophon
speciesspergensis()

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.

Bellerophon spergensis Gordon and Yochelson 1983
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Invalid names: Bellerophon sublaevis Hall 1856 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available