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Taranis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turridae

Taxonomy
Taranis was named by Jeffreys (1870) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Mangilia (Taranis) by Arnold (1903).

It was assigned to Mangilia by Arnold (1903); to Turrinae by Moore (1976) and Wilson (1994); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Taranis Jeffreys p. 447
1903Mangilia (Taranis) Arnold p. 215
1976Taranis Moore p. 38
1994Taranis Wilson p. 194
2002Taranis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurridaeSwainson 1840
subfamilyTurrinaeSwainson 1840
genusTaranisJeffreys 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. Taranis Jeffreys 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available