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Tuarangia

Rostroconchia - Tuarangiida - Tuarangiidae

Taxonomy
Tuarangia was named by MacKinnon (1982) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm uMid-u Cm Dres Sepkoski's reference number: 90]. It is not extant. Its type is Tuarangia paparua.

It was assigned to Tuarangioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Tuarangiidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Species
T. gravgaerdensis, T. paparua (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Tuarangia MacKinnon
2002Tuarangia Sepkoski
2010Tuarangia Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classRostroconchia
orderTuarangiida(MacKinnon 1982)
familyTuarangiidae
genusTuarangiaMacKinnon 1982

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. †Tuarangia MacKinnon 1982
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Tuarangia gravgaerdensis Berg-Madsen 1987
Tuarangia paparua MacKinnon 1982
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available