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Gegania

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Mathildidae

Taxonomy
Gegania was named by Jeffreys (1884) [Sepkoski's age data: K Coni R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Epitoniidae by Gardner (1947); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Mathildidae by Harris and Palmer (1947), Sohl (1964), Ladd (1972), Dockery (1993) and Wienrich and Janssen (2007).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Gegania Jeffreys
1943Tubena Marwick
1947Gegania Gardner p. 578
1947Gegania Harris and Palmer p. 235
1964Gegania Sohl p. 362
1972Gegania Ladd p. 18
1990Gegania (Tubena) Beu et al. p. 422
1993Gegania Dockery p. 90
2002Gegania Sepkoski
2002Tubena Sepkoski
2007Gegania Wienrich and Janssen p. 733

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
orderAllogastropodaHaszprunar 1985
superfamilyMathildoideaDall 1889
familyMathildidaeDall 1889
genusGeganiaJeffreys 1884

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. Gegania Jeffreys 1884
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Gegania mississippiensis Dockery 1993
Gegania vibrayeana d'Orbigny 1843
Tuba bella Conrad
Tuba manzaneti Stephenson
Invalid names: Tubena Marwick 1943 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available