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Scala (Fuscoscala)

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Fuscoscala was named by Monterosato (1890) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-m R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Scala (Fuscoscala) by Glibert (1962).

It was assigned to Scala by Glibert (1962); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1890Fuscoscala Monterosato
1962Scala (Fuscoscala) Glibert p. 252
2002Fuscoscala Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusScalaBolten 1798
subgenusFuscoscala(Humphrey)

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.

Subg. Scala (Fuscoscala) Monterosato 1890
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available