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Crepidacantha

Gymnolaemata - Cheilostomata - Crepidacanthidae

Taxonomy
Crepidacantha is a genus. It is extant. It is the type genus of Crepidacanthidae.

It was assigned to Crepidacanthidae by Brown (1952) and Bassler (1953); and to Cheilostomata by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Crepidacantha Brown
1953Crepidacantha Bassler p. G220
2002Crepidacantha Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
Lophophorata
RankNameAuthor
phylumBryozoaEhrenberg 1831
classGymnolaemataAllman 1856
orderCheilostomataBusk 1859
suborderNeocheilostominad'Hondt 1985
infraorderAscophorina(Levinsen 1909)
familyCrepidacanthidaeLevinsen 1909
genusCrepidacantha

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.

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Crepidacantha parvipora Canu and Bassler 1930
Crepidacantha zelanica Canu and Bassler 1929
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available