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Protoma

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Protoma was named by Baird (1870) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol R Sepkoski's reference number: 614]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Turritellinae by Harzhauser (2002); to Turritellidae by Harzhauser (2004); and to Protominae by Marwick (1957), Allmon (1996), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Harzhauser et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Protoma Baird
1957Protoma Marwick p. 161
1996Protoma Allmon p. 10
2002Protoma Harzhauser p. 76
2002Protoma Sepkoski
2004Protoma Harzhauser p. 123
2005Protoma Bouchet et al. pp. 142, 249
2009Protoma Harzhauser et al. p. 344

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyProtominaeMarwick 1957
genusProtomaBaird 1870

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. Protoma Baird 1870
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Subg. Protoma (Protoma) Baird 1870
Subg. Protoma (Protomella) Thiele 1931
Protoma cathedralis Brongniart 1856
Protoma deshayesi d'Archiac 1850
Protoma renevieri d'Archiac and Haime 1854
Protoma retrodilatatum Vredenburg 1928
Protoma rotifera Deshayes 1832
Protoma sindiense Vredenburg 1928
Protoma subrenevieri Vredenburg 1928
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available