Cyrtonellida

Extinct order of molluscs

Cyrtonellida
Temporal range: Cambrian–Devonian[1]
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Monoplacophora
Subclass: Tergomya
Order: Cyrtonellida
Horny, 1963[2]

Cyrtonellida is a group of "monoplacophora", representing either a sister taxon to, or a polyphyletic assemblage including, the Trybliida.

Subtaxa

Genera
  • Aremellia
  • Hamusella
  • Tetamocornu
  • Yangtzeconus
  • Yochelsonia

References

  1. ^ Eric W. Holman (Autumn 1989). "Some Evolutionary Correlates of Higher Taxa". Paleobiology. 15 (4): 357–363. doi:10.1017/s0094837300009556. JSTOR 2400759.
  2. ^ R. J. Horný. 1963. On the systematic position of cyrtonelloids (Mollusca). Časopis Národni Muzea - Oddíl přírodovĕdny 132(2):90-94

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Taxon identifiers
Cyrtonellida


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