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Pygopyrina

Echinoidea - Echinoneoida - Conulidae

Taxonomy
Pygopyrina was named by Pomel (1883) [Sepkoski's age data: J Call K Ceno].

It was assigned to Conulidae by Wagner and Durham (1966); and to Holectypoida by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Pygopyrina Pomel p. 54
1966Pygopyrina Wagner and Durham p. U445
2002Pygopyrina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
Ambulacraria
phylumEchinodermata
subphylumEleutherozoa
Echinozoa()
classEchinoidea()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEuechinoideaBronn 1860
superorderAcroechinoidea()
Carinacea
Irregularia()
orderEchinoneoida()
superfamilyConulidea
familyConulidae()
genusPygopyrina

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. †Pygopyrina Pomel 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available