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Kirengella

Tergomya - Kiringellida - Hypseloconidae

Taxonomy
Kirengella was named by Rozov (1968) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid O Trem Sepkoski's reference number: 110]. It is not extant. Its type is Kirengella ayaktchica.

It was corrected as Kiringella by Runnegar and Jell (1976).

It was assigned to Palaeacmaeidae by Rozov (1968); to Scenellidae by Runnegar and Jell (1976); to Hypseloconida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Kirengellidae by Starobogatov (1970), Rozov (1975), Stinchcomb and Angeli (2002) and Ponder et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Kirengella Rozov p. 214
1970Kirengella Starobogatov p. 302
1975Kirengella Rozov
1976Kiringella Runnegar and Jell p. 117
2002Kirengella Sepkoski
2002Kirengella Stinchcomb and Angeli p. 969
2020Kirengella Ponder et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classTergomya
orderKiringellida()
familyHypseloconidae
genusKirengella

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. †Kirengella Rozov 1968
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Kirengella alta Whitfield 1889
Kirengella ayaktchica Rozov 1968
Kirengella expansus Stinchcomb 1986
Kirengella kultavasaensis Doguzhaeva 1972
Kirengella oregonensis Stinchcomb and Angeli 2002
Kirengella pyramidalis Webers et al. 1992
Kirengella stabilis Berkey 1898
Kirengella washingtonense Stinchcomb 1975
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available