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Onobops
Description | Onobops is a genus of very small aquatic snails, operculate gastropod mollusks in the family Cochliopidae or in the Hydrobiidae. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onobops, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cochliopidae : Onobops | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cochliopidae : Onobops | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Onobops F.G.Thompson, 1968 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | The aquatic snails of the family Hydrobiidae of peninsular Florida. University of Florida Press, Gainesville | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (10%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 23.0 - 11.6 Ma Miocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Rissooidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | grazer (based on Rissooidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | F. P. Wesselingh. 2006. Molluscs from the Miocene Pebas Formation of Peruvian and Colombian Amazonia. Scripta Geologica 133:19-290 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onobops |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Onobops amazonicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Onobops bispiralis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops bisulcatus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops communis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops crassus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Onobops elongoides ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops erectus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops iquitensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops jacksoni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Onobops microconvexus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops minissimus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene | |
Onobops ventricosus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 16.0 Ma Miocene | 16.0 Ma Miocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1968 | Onobops Thompson |
2006 | Onobops Wesselingh |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!