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Chionelasmus

Thecostraca - Balanomorpha - Chionolasmatidae

Taxonomy
Chionelasmus was named by Pilsbry (1911) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 346]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cirripedia by Sepkoski (2002); to Chionelasmatidae by McLaughlin et al. (2005); and to Chionolasmatidae by Jones (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Chionelasmus Pilsbry
2002Chionelasmus Sepkoski
2005Chionelasmus McLaughlin et al. p. 41
2007Chionelasmus Jones p. 293

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
RankNameAuthor
classThecostraca(Gruvel 1905)
subclassCirripedia(Rafinesque 1816)
infraclassThoracica(Darwin 1854)
superorderThoracicalcarea()
Sessilia(Lamarck 1818)
orderBalanomorpha(Pilsbry 1916)
infraorderNeobalanomorpha
superfamilyChionelasmatoidea(Buckeridge 1983)
familyChionolasmatidaeBuckeridge 1983
genusChionelasmusPilsbry 1911

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. Chionelasmus Pilsbry 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available