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Xestoconcha

Bivalvia - Colpomyida - Colpomyidae

Taxonomy
Xestoconcha was named by Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson (1977) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1046,1238]. Its type is Xestoconcha kraciukae.

It was assigned to Colpomyidae by Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson (1977); and to Modiomorphoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
X. kraciukae (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Xestoconcha Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson p. 28 figs. pl. 25
2002Xestoconcha Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
RankNameAuthor
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
MytilomorphiFerussac 1822
orderColpomyida
superfamilyColpomyoideaPojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
familyColpomyidae
genusXestoconcha

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. †Xestoconcha Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
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Xestoconcha kraciukae Pojeta and Gilbert-Tomlinson 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available