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Portoricia

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Portoricia is a genus. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cerithiadae by Weisbord (1962); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Portoricia Weisbord p. 174
2002Portoricia Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
genusPortoricia

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available