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Proteroconus

Tergomya - Kiringellida - Hypseloconidae

Taxonomy
Proteroconus was named by Stinchcomb (1986) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Fran]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Hypseloconidae by Stinchcomb (1986); and to Mollusca by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Proteroconus Stinchcomb
2002Proteroconus Sepkoski

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

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. †Proteroconus Stinchcomb 1986
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Proteroconus capuloides Berkey 1898
Proteroconus eminense Stinchcomb 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available