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Sparsicavea

Stenolaemata - Cyclostomata - Petaloporidae

Taxonomy
Sparsicavea was named by d'Orbigny (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-l K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 626].

It was assigned to Petaloporidae by Bassler (1953); and to Cyclostomata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Sparsicavea d'Orbigny
1953Sparsicavea Bassler p. G64
2002Sparsicavea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classStenolaemataBorg 1926
orderCyclostomataBusk 1852
suborderCancellataGregory 1896
familyPetaloporidaeGregory 1899
genusSparsicavead'Orbigny 1853

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. †Sparsicavea d'Orbigny 1853
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available