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Astamena

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae

Taxonomy
Astamena was named by Roomusoks (1989). Its type is Astamena inaequalis.

It was assigned to Leptaeninae by Roomusoks (2004).

Species
A. inaequalis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Astamena Roomusoks
2004Astamena Roomusoks

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
—Lophophorata
—PanbrachiopodaCarlson and Cohen 2020
RankNameAuthor
phylumBrachiopodaCuvier 1805
subphylumRhynchonelliformeaWilliams et al. 1996
classStrophomenataWilliams et al 1996
orderStrophomenidaOpik 1934
superfamilyStrophomenoideaKing 1846
familyRafinesquinidaeSchuchert 1893
subfamilyLeptaeninaeHall and Clarke 1894
genusAstamenaRoomusoks 1989

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. †Astamena Roomusoks 1989
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†Astamena inaequalis Roomusoks 1989
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available