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Virgellia

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Bakevelliidae

Taxonomy
Virgellia was named by Freneix (1965). It is not extant. Its type is Virgellia coxi.

It was assigned to Bakevelliidae by Ros-Franch et al. (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Virgellia Freneix
2014Virgellia Ros-Franch et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
OstreioniFerussac 1822
OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderOstreida(FĂ«russac 1822)
suborderMalleidinaGray 1854
superfamilyPterioideaGray 1847
familyBakevelliidae
genusVirgelliaFreneix 1965

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. †Virgellia Freneix 1965
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Virgellia coxi Freneix 1965
Virgellia simbaiana Skwarko 1967
Virgellia sobralensis Sharpe 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available