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Morphotropis

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Oriostomatidae

Taxonomy
Morphotropis was named by Perner (1903) [Sepkoski's age data: S u D Emsi Sepkoski's reference number: 1005]. It is not extant. Its type is Morphotropis aliena.

It was reranked as Euomphalus (Morphotropis) by Spitz (1907).

It was assigned to Euomphalus by Spitz (1907); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Oriostomatidae by Knight et al. (1960), Linsley and Kier (1984) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Morphotropis Perner figs. pl. 76 f. 1-4
1907Euomphalus (Morphotropis) Spitz p. 135
1960Morphotropis Knight et al. p. 245
1984Morphotropis Linsley and Kier
2002Morphotropis Sepkoski
2023Morphotropis Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyOriostomatoidea()
familyOriostomatidaeKoken 1896
genusMorphotropis

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. †Morphotropis Perner 1903
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Morphotropis aliena Perner 1903
Morphotropis bohemica Perner 1903
Morphotropis capillosa Perner 1903
Morphotropis discreta Perner 1903
Morphotropis helicina Lindström 1884
Morphotropis nitidissimum Lindström 1884
Morphotropis obsolescens Perner 1903
Morphotropis procera Perner 1903
Morphotropis tremulans Perner 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available