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Type

Oxyprora misera Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 type species by original monotypy of Oxyprorella Giglio-Tos, 1898

Nomenclature (19)

  • Oxyprora Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878: 18, 148. (homonym)

    type species by original monotypy Oxyprora misera Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878

  • Oxyprora Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 (homonym of Oxyprora Stål, 1873)
  • ... Show all ... (15)
  • Oxyprorella Giglio-Tos, 1898 in Cadena-Castañeda, 2014: 150.
  • Theia (Oxyprorella) Giglio-Tos, 1898 in Gorochov, 2015: 482.

Nomenclature references (12)

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Diminutive of replaced name Oxyprora Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878. From Greek όξύπρωρoς "dente acuto instructus", referring to tooth-shaped fastigium.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1034
species2024