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Turcica

Gastropoda - Eucyclidae

Taxonomy
Turcica was named by Adams (1854) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 559]. It is extant. Its type is Turcica monilifera. It is the type genus of Turcicidae.

It was assigned to Eucyclinae by Wilson (1993); to Trochidae by Ladd (1966), Ladd (1972), Ladd (1982) and Todd (2001); to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Eucyclini by Kaim (2004); and to Turcicidae by Bandel (2010).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1854Turcica Adams p. 37
1865Ptychostylis Gabb p. 187
1866Turcica (Ptychostylis) Gabb p. 16
1966Turcica Ladd p. 35
1972Turcica Ladd p. 13
1982Turcica Ladd p. 23
1993Turcica Wilson p. 70
2001Turcica Todd
2002Turcica Sepkoski
2004Turcica Kaim p. 26
2010Turcica Bandel p. 462

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilySeguenzioideaVerril 1884
familyEucyclidaeKoken 1896
genusTurcicaAdams 1854

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. Turcica Adams 1854
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Turcica caffea Gabb 1865
Turcica gerasimovi Kaim 2004
Turcica imperialis Adams 1864
Turcica monilifera Adams 1854
Invalid names: Ptychostylis Gabb 1865 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available