Igarkiella

Igarkiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
(unranked): incertae sedis
Class: Helcionelloida
Order: Helcionelliformes
Family: Igarkiellidae
Parkhaev, 2001[1]
Genus: Igarkiella
Vassiljeva, 1998

Igarkiella is the sole genus within the Igarkiellidae, an extinct family of Paleozoic fossil molluscs of uncertain position.

2005 taxonomy

The taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005[2] categorizes Igarkiellidae in the superfamilia Scenelloidea within the Paleozoic molluscs of uncertain systematic position. This family has no subfamilies.

2006–2007 taxonomy

According to P. Yu. Parkhaev, the Coreospiridae family is within the family Helcionelloidea Wenz, 1938 in the order Helcionelliformes Golikov & Starobogatov, 1975 within the subclass Archaeobranchia Parkhaev, 2001 in the class Helcionelloida Peel, 1991.

References

  1. Parkhaev P. Yu. 2001. Molluscs and siphonoconchs. In: Alexander E. M. et al. (eds.) The Cambrian biostratigraphy of the Stansbury basin, South Australia. Transactions of the Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, 282: 133-210, plates 24-54. Igarkiellidae on the page 161.
  2. Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdés Á. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278


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