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Tibiaporrhais

Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae

Taxonomy
Tibiaporrhais was named by Elder (1990) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp Sepkoski's reference number: 1074]. Its type is Nudivagus cooperensis.

It was assigned to Aporrhaidae by Elder (1990) and Squires and Saul (2001); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1990Tibiaporrhais Elder p. 2i93 figs. Figures 1, 3, 4, 6-9
2001Tibiaporrhais Squires and Saul p. 51
2002Tibiaporrhais Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
genusTibiaporrhais

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. †Tibiaporrhais Elder 1990
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Tibiaporrhais cooperensis Stephenson 1941
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
W. P. Elder 1990A large, high spired aporrhaid having (1) subdued sculpture consisting of fine spiral striae and growth lines, and (2) a slightly expanded outer lip with two, moderately long, spinelike processes that arise from indistinct carinae that extend for less than the latter half of the body whorl.