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Microthyca

Gastropoda - Vitrinellidae

Taxonomy
Microthyca was named by Adams (1863) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Vitrinellidae by Vaught et al. (1989); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1863Microthyca Adams
1989Microthyca Vaught et al.
2002Microthyca Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyVitrinellidaeBush 1897
genusMicrothycaAdams 1863

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.

G. Microthyca Adams 1863
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available