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Taosia

Gastropoda - Orthonematidae

Taxonomy
Taosia was named by Girty (1939) [Sepkoski's age data: C Mosc-l P Guad-u Sepkoski's reference number: 109,1258]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Stegocoelia (Taosia) by Knight et al. (1960).

It was assigned to Stegocoelia by Knight et al. (1960); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Orthonemidae by Bandel (2002); and to Orthonematidae by Mazaev (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Taosia Girty
1960Stegocoelia (Taosia) Knight et al. p. 293
2002Taosia Bandel p. 97
2002Taosia Sepkoski
2011Taosia Mazaev p. 1562

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyOrthonematoideaNützel and Bandel 2000
familyOrthonematidae()
genusTaosia

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. †Taosia Girty 1939
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Taosia copei White 1881
Taosia dozierensis Beede 1907
Taosia missouriensis Girty 1915
Taosia mongolica Grabau 1931
Taosia wortheni Knight 1942
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Invalid names: Loxonema quadricarinatus Worthen 1884 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available