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Protosurcula

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Protosurcula was named by Casey (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l T Eo-m-l Sepkoski's reference number: 1248]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Turridae by Gardner (1945); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
P. gabbii
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. aurora

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Protosurcula Casey
1945Protosurcula Gardner p. 234
2002Protosurcula 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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
genusProtosurculaCasey 1904

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. †Protosurcula Casey 1904
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†Protosurcula gabbii Conrad 1865
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available