1940 Gattendorfia (Kazakhstania) Librovich: 67, 243.
1951 Kazakhstania.- Miller & Collinson: 457.
1955 Kazakhstania.- Miller & Garner: 120, 129.
1957 Kazakhstania.- Treatise: L50.
1960 Kazakhstania.- Ruzhencev: 197.
1960 Gattendorfia.- Vöhringer: 149, 150.
1962 Kazakhstania.- Osnovy: 363.
1995 Gattendorfia (Kazakhstania).-Ruan:412.
2005 Kazakhstania.-Work & Mason: 720.

Type species: Gattendorfia (Kazakhstania) karagandaensis Librovich, 1940, p.68 [OD].

A: Conch form thin-discoidal at all growth stages evolute, with wide umbilicus.
B: Biconvex growth lines fine or coarse.
D: Several constrictions in most species.
G: Ventral lobe long, slightly bell-shaped, adorally narrowed.