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Weyla (Tosapecten)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae

Taxonomy
Weyla (Tosapecten) was named by Kobayashi and Ichikawa (1949) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Carn Tr Nori Sepkoski's reference number: 666]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Tosapecten by Hayami (1975), Sepkoski (2002), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

It was assigned to Weyla by Kobayashi and Ichikawa (1949); to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002); to Tosapectinidae by Bouchet et al. (2010); and to Pectinidae by Hayami (1975) and Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Weyla (Tosapecten) Kobayashi and Ichikawa
1975Tosapecten Hayami
2002Tosapecten Sepkoski
2010Tosapecten Bouchet et al.
2014Tosapecten Ros-Franch et al.

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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
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
NeitheoidaeSobetski 1960
familyNeitheidaeSobetzky 1960
genusWeylaBöhm 1920
subgenusTosapectenKobayashi and Ichikawa 1949

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.

Subg. †Weyla (Tosapecten) Kobayashi and Ichikawa 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available