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Merismopteria
Taxonomy
Merismopteria is a genus. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pterineidae by Cox et al. (1969) and Sterren and Cisterna (2010).
It was assigned to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Pterineidae by Cox et al. (1969) and Sterren and Cisterna (2010).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1969 | Merismopteria Cox et al. p. N301 |
2002 | Merismopteria Sepkoski |
2010 | Merismopteria Sterren and Cisterna pp. Appendix 3 |
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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. †Merismopteria
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†Merismopteria imbricata Dana 1847
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Invalid names: Modiola crassissima M'Coy 1847 [synonym], Modiolopsis arcodes Dana 1847 [synonym]
†Merismopteria macroptera Morris 1845
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Invalid names: Avicula sublunata de Koninck 1877 [synonym], Avicula tasmanica Johnston 1887 [synonym], Modiolopsis acutifrons Dana 1847 [synonym]
†Merismopteria salinensis Gonzalez 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available