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Surculites

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Surculites was named by Conrad (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 700].

It was reranked as Surcula (Surculites) by Gabb (1869), Dickerson (1914) and Dickerson (1915).

It was assigned to Surcula by Gabb (1869), Dickerson (1914) and Dickerson (1915); to Turriculinae by Hickman (1976), Squires (1984) and Squires (1987); to Turridae by Turner (1938), Durham (1944), Adegoke (1977) and Squires and Goedert (1994); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Surculites Conrad
1869Surcula (Surculites) Gabb p. 150
1914Surcula (Surculites) Dickerson p. 149
1915Surcula (Surculites) Dickerson p. 70
1938Surculites Turner p. 69
1944Surculites Durham p. 186
1976Surculites Hickman p. 50
1977Surculites Adegoke p. 190
1984Surculites Squires p. 37
1987Surculites Squires p. 47
1994Surculites Squires and Goedert p. 19
2002Surculites 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
genusSurculitesConrad 1865

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. †Surculites Conrad 1865
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Surculites errans Solander 1766
Surculites kogbei Adegoke 1977
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Invalid names: Bela clathrata Gabb 1869 [synonym], Potamides davisiana Cooper 1894 [synonym]
Surculites sinuatus Gabb 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available