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Calaurops

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae

Taxonomy
Calaurops was named by Whitfield (1886) [Sepkoski's age data: O Aren-l Sepkoski's reference number: 615]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ophiletinae by Knight et al. (1960); to Ophiletidae by Morris and Cleevely (1981); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Calaurops Whitfield
1960Calaurops Knight et al. p. 200
1981Calaurops Morris and Cleevely
2002Calaurops Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyRaphistomatoidea
familyRaphistomatidae()
subfamilyOphiletinae
genusCalaurops

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. †Calaurops Whitfield 1886
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Calaurops canadensis Billings 1861
Calaurops lituiformis Whitfield 1886
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available