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Euchasma

Rostroconchia - Conocardiida - Eopteriidae

Taxonomy
Euchasma was named by Billings (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: Cm Dres O Llvi-l Sepkoski's reference number: 16,281]. It is not extant. Its type is Conocardium blumenbachium.

It was assigned to Rostroconchia by Pojeta et al. (1972); to Eopteriidae by Pojeta and Runnegar (1976); to Conocardioida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Euchasmidae by Bouchet et al. (2010).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Euchasma Billings
1933Euchasmella Kobayashi
1972Euchasma Pojeta et al. p. 264
1976Euchasma Pojeta and Runnegar p. 48
2002Euchasma Sepkoski
2002Euchasmella Sepkoski
2010Euchasma Bouchet et al.

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

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. †Euchasma Billings 1865
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Euchasma blumenbachi Billings 1859
Euchasma caseyi Pojeta et al. 1977
Euchasma colliveri Cook and Camilleri 2001
Euchasma eopteriformis Kobayashi 1933
Euchasma jonesi Pojeta and Runnegar 1976
Euchasma multistriata Kobayashi 1933
Euchasma mytiliforme Pojeta and Runnegar 1976
Euchasma swarkoi Pojeta et al. 1977
Invalid names: Euchasmella Kobayashi 1933 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available