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Spirocolpus

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Spirocolpus was named by Finlay (1926) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Mi-l-l Sepkoski's reference number: 728,899].

It was assigned to Turritellidae by Beu et al. (1990); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Turritellinae by Allmon (1996) and Rosenberg et al. (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Spirocolpus Finlay
1990Spirocolpus Beu et al. p. 407
1996Spirocolpus Allmon p. 10
2002Spirocolpus Sepkoski
2006Spirocolpus Rosenberg et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusSpirocolpusFinlay 1926

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. †Spirocolpus Finlay 1926
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Spirocolpus carsoni Finlay and Marwick 1937
Spirocolpus tophina Marwick 1926
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available