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Eopteria richardsoni

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Eopteriidae

Taxonomy
Eopteria richardsoni was named by Billings (1865). It is not extant. Its type locality is St. Antoine de Tilly, which is in a Cassinian carbonate limestone in the Beauharnois Formation of Canada.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Eopteria richardsoni Billings
1865Eopteria typica Billings
1865Eopteria richardsoni Billings p. 306 figs. f. 298a-b
1976Eopteria richardsoni Pojeta and Runnegar
2023Eopteria richardsoni Wagner p. 2311

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classRostroconchia
orderConocardiida()
superfamilyEopterioidea
familyEopteriidae
genusEopteria
speciesrichardsoni

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.

Eopteria richardsoni Billings 1865
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Invalid names: Eopteria typica Billings 1865 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available