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Torcula acropora

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Turritella (Torcula) acropora was named by Dall (1889) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; North Carolina-Mexico.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Torcula acropora by Rosenberg (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Turritella (Torcula) acropora Dall
2005Torcula acropora Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
genusTorculaGray 1847
speciesacropora(Dall 1889)

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.

Torcula acropora Dall 1889
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available