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Planospirites

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae

Taxonomy
Planospirites was named by Lamarck (1801) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Exogyrinae by Vokes (1980); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Planospirites Lamarck
1980Planospirites Vokes p. 65
2002Planospirites Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderOstreidina(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyOstreoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyGryphaeidaeVialov 1936
subfamilyExogyrinaeVialov 1936
genusPlanospiritesLamarck 1801

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. †Planospirites Lamarck 1801
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available