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Lensataphrus

Gastropoda - Ataphridae

Discussion

Diagnosis. Shell low-spired, lens-shaped, with two spiral edges or keels; base moderately to weakly convex; umbilicus surmounted by radial folds; apertural edge broadened triangularly on the transition from the columella to the base.

Taxonomy

Species
L. tatei (type species), L. tenuis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Lensataphrus Gründel et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAtaphridaeCossmann 1915
subfamilyLewisiellinaeGründel 2008
genusLensataphrus

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. †Lensataphrus Gründel et al. 2011
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Lensataphrus tatei Gründel et al. 2011
Lensataphrus tenuis Gründel et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available