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Icthyosarcolites

Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Ichthyosarcolitidae

Taxonomy
Ichthyosarcolites was named by Desmarest (1817) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-l K Turo-u Sepkoski's reference number: 972].

It was corrected as Ichthyosarcolithes by Saucède and Néraudeau (2006); it was corrected as Icthyosarcolites by Skelton (2013) and Mitchell (2013).

It was assigned to Caprinidae by Vokes (1980); to Hippuritoida by Sepkoski (2002); to Caprinoidea by Mitchell (2013); and to Ichthyosarcolitidae by Steuber (2002), Saucède and Néraudeau (2006), Bouchet et al. (2010) and Skelton (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Ichthyosarcolites Desmarest
1980Ichthyosarcolites Vokes p. 197
2002Ichthyosarcolites Sepkoski
2002Ichthyosarcolites Steuber
2006Ichthyosarcolithes Saucède and Néraudeau
2010Ichthyosarcolites Bouchet et al.
2013Icthyosarcolites Mitchell
2013Icthyosarcolites Skelton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassHeteroconchia(Gray 1854)
RankNameAuthor
CardiomorphiFerussac 1822
CardioniFerussac 1822
CardiidiaFerussac 1822
CardiataFerussac 1822
superorderCardiiformiiFerussac 1822
orderHippuritida()
suborderRadiolitidina
superfamilyCaprinoidead’Orbigny 1850
familyIchthyosarcolitidaeDouvillé 1887
genusIcthyosarcolites()

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. †Icthyosarcolites Desmarest 1817
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available