1908  Genuclymenia Wedekind: 605.
     1914  Protactoclymenia (Genuclymenia).- Wedekind: 16, 20, 23.
     1923  Cyrtoclymenia (Genuclymenia).- Schindewolf: 421, 422.
 ?  1923  Genuclymenia.- Schindewolf: 64.
 ?  1924  Genuclymenia.- Schmidt: 125.
     1947  Genuclymenia.- Nalivkina: 176.
     1957  Genuclymenia.- Treatise: L44.
     1960  Genuclymenia.- Ruzhentsev: 244.
     1962  Genuclymenia.- Osnovy: 408.
     1968  Genuclymenia.- Jenkins: 536.
     2005  Genuclymenia.-Nikolaeva & Bogoslovskii: 168.


Type species: Genuclymenia frechi Wedekind, 1908, p.617 [SD Schindewolf, 1957, p.L44].

A:   Conch form discoidal; venter broadly rounded or flattened; flanks usually convex; umbilicus moderately wide.
B:   Growth lines fine or coarse, biconvex or concave-convex; ventrolateral salient weak or as long as wide.
C:   Usually 10 to 30 simple ribs on flanks.
D:   No constrictions
G:   No ventral lobe; adventitious lobe small or missing. Lateral lobe deeply rounded with steeper ventral flank;
       shallow umbilical lobe inside umbilical seam. Dorsal lobe deep.