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Volutilithinae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Volutilithinae was named by Pilsbry and Olsson (1954).

It was synonymized subjectively with Volutinae by Darragh (1989).

It was assigned to Volutidae by Givens (1978), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995) and Merle and Pacaud (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Volutilithinae Pilsbry and Olsson
1978Volutilithinae Givens p. 104
1995Volutilithinae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 166
2014Volutilithinae Merle and Pacaud p. 126

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVolutilithinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
subfamilyVolutilithinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954

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.

Subfm. †Volutilithinae Pilsbry and Olsson 1954
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G. †Eopsephaea Fischer 1883
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Eopsephaea berthae de Raincourt 1874
Eopsephaea costaria Lamarck 1802
Eopsephaea frederici Bayan 1870
Eopsephaea relicta Bayan 1870
Eopsephaea torulosa Deshayes 1835
Eopsephaea uniplicata Sowerby in Dixon 1850
G. †Plejona Bolten 1798
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Plejona mitrata Deshayes 1835
Plejona musicalis Lamarck 1802
Plejona sula Olsson 1930
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Pseudaulicina coxi Merle and Pacaud 2014
G. †Rostellana Dall 1907
G. †Sindhiluta Merle and Pacaud 2014
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Sindhiluta lakhraensis Merle and Pacaud 2014
G. †Volutilithes Swainson 1829
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Volutilithes acuta Sowerby 1835
Volutilithes angustata Böhm 1891
Volutilithes clarae Harris 1899
Volutilithes dumosa Conrad 1854
Volutilithes gruneri Oppenheim 1915
Volutilithes guillemaini Riedel 1933
Volutilithes minor Guembel 1861
Volutilithes multicostata Bellardi 1890
Volutilithes muricinus Lamarck 1802
Volutilithes nodifera von Koenen 1885
Volutilithes orocopiaensis Squires and Advocate 1986
Volutilithes permulticostata Telegdi-Roth 1914
Volutilithes protensa Sowerby 1840
Volutilithes pseudocostata Noetling 1896
Volutilithes pusilla Böhm 1891
Volutilithes sindhiensis Merle and Pacaud 2014
Volutilithes spicata Böhm 1891
Volutilithes symmetrica Conrad 1854
Volutilithes torreyensis Givens 1978
Volutilithes undulosus Traub 1938
Volutilithes welcommei Merle and Pacaud 2014
Volutilithes whitensis Maury 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available