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Turriscala (Kapua)

Gastropoda - Epitoniidae

Taxonomy
Kapua was named by Marwick (1931) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u T Plio-u Sepkoski's reference number: 899].

It was reranked as Turriscala (Kapua) by Beu et al. (1990).

It was assigned to Turriscala by Beu et al. (1990); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1931Kapua Marwick
1990Turriscala (Kapua) Beu et al. p. 411
2002Kapua Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyEpitonioidea(Berry 1910)
familyEpitoniidaeBerry 1910
genusTurriscalade Boury 1890
subgenusKapua(Marwick 1931)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subg. †Turriscala (Kapua) Marwick 1931
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available