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Iothia

Gastropoda - Patellida - Lepetidae

Taxonomy
Iothia was named by Forbes (1849) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Lepetidae by Vaught et al. (1989); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Iothia Forbes
1989Iothia Vaught et al.
2002Iothia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassPatellogastropoda(Lindberg 1986)
orderPatellida(Ihering 1876)
superfamilyLottioideaGray 1840
familyLepetidaeGray 1850
genusIothiaForbes 1849

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. Iothia Forbes 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available