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Kaimenella

Palaeoscolecida - Cricocosmida - Palaeoscolecidae

Taxonomy
Kaimenella was named by Märss (1988) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Tojo Cm Trep Sepkoski's reference number: 1057]. Its type is Kaimenella dailyi.

It was assigned to Palaeoscolecidae by Brock and Cooper (1993); and to Palaeoscolecida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
K. dailyi (type species), K. reticulata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Kaimenella Märss
1993Kaimenella Brock and Cooper p. 770
2002Kaimenella Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
CycloneuraliaAhlrichs 1995
Scaldiphora
RankNameAuthor
phylumPriapulidaThéel 1906
Palaeoscolecidomorpha
classPalaeoscolecidaConway-Morris and Robison 1986
orderCricocosmida
familyPalaeoscolecidaeWhittard 1953
genusKaimenellaMärss 1988

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. †Kaimenella Märss 1988
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Kaimenella dailyi Brock and Cooper 1993
Kaimenella reticulata Märss 1988
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available