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Trochus (Turcicula)

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Trochus (Turcicula) was named by Koken (1900). It is not extant.

It was reranked as Turcicula by Dall (1881), Kittl (1900), Nagao (1928), Durham (1944) and Ladd (1982).

It was assigned to Trochus by Koken (1900) and Krumbeck (1924); and to Trochidae by Dall (1881), Kittl (1900), Nagao (1928), Durham (1944) and Ladd (1982).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1881Turcicula Dall
1900Turcicula Kittl
1900Trochus (Turcicula) Koken
1924Trochus (Turcicula) Krumbeck
1928Turcicula Nagao p. 117
1944Turcicula Durham p. 153
1982Turcicula Ladd p. 23

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
genusTrochusLinnaeus 1758
subgenusTurciculaKoken 1900

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.

Subg. †Trochus (Turcicula) Koken 1900
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Norian or 237.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Indonesia (Timor) Trochus subtimorensis (205174) Trochus timorensis (205303)