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Torniidae (disused)

Gastropoda - Torniidae

Taxonomy
Tornacea was named as a superfamily.

It was reranked as the family Torniidae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

It was assigned to Archaeogastropoda by Ward and Blackwelder (1987); and to Rissooidea by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Tornacea Ward and Blackwelder p. 131
2005Torniidae Bouchet et al. p. 252

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyTorniidae
familyTorniidae

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.

Fm. †Torniidae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available