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Pterotheca anticostiana

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Pterothecidae

Taxonomy
Pterotheca anticostiana was named by Twenhofel (1928). It is not extant. Its type locality is English Head Section, which is in a Richmondian carbonate limestone/shale in the English Head Formation of Canada.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Pterotheca anticostiana Twenhofel
2023Pterotheca anticostiana Wagner p. 3538

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyPterothecidae
subfamilyPterothecinae
genusPterotheca
speciesanticostiana

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.

Pterotheca anticostiana Twenhofel 1928
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available