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Volutostrombus

Gastropoda - Strombidae

Taxonomy
Volutostrombus was named by Garvie (2013).

It was assigned to Strombidae by Garvie (2013).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Volutostrombus Garvie p. 167

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrombidaeRafinesque 1815
genusVolutostrombus

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. †Volutostrombus Garvie 2013
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Volutostrombus eocenica Garvie 2013
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. L. Garvie 2013Shell small, elongate, with offset protoconch and anterior rostrum. Surface smooth, enamel-like. Body whorl with varix. Columella smooth, without folds; outer lip expanded.