1965  Tapashanites Chao & Liang:
     1974  Tapashanites.-Chao & Liang: 304.
     1978  Tapashanites.-Zhao, Liang & Zheng:112, 179.
     2002  Tapashanites.-Leonova: S101.

Type species:Tapashanites floriformis Chao et Liang, 1965, pl.2; OD.

[Zhao et al., 1978]: Shell discoidal with smooth narrowly arched venter and slightly convex sides. Whorl section suboval in
outline. Umbilicus moderately wide. Lateral sides of inner whorls marked by short, nodose ribs, changing to rather coarse
radial ribs and finally to fine plications on the last volution. Suture line ceratitic.