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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3245100	https://www.gbif.org/species/3245100
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	9136	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=9136

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Leveillia

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Porcelliidae : Leveillia

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Orthogastropoda	Ponder and Lindberg 1997
order	Murchisoniina	Cox and Knight 1960
superfamily	Eotomarioidea	Wenz 1938
family	Porcelliidae	von Zittel 1895
subfamily	Porcelliinae	von Zittel 1895
genus	Leveillia	Newton 1891

Scientific Name

Leveillia Newton, 1891

Name Published In

Geol. Mag., dec. 3, 8

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Porcellia	genus	belongs to Porcelliidae	stated with evidence	Knight et al., 1960
Porcellia	genus	belongs to Porcelliinae	stated with evidence	Frýda, 1997
Porcellia	genus	belongs to Archaeogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Porcellia	genus	belongs to Porcelliinae	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

411 - 408 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian

Last Recorded Appearance

235 - 232 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Motility

facultatively mobile (based on Murchisoniina)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Murchisoniina)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

C. Léveillé. 1835. A perçu géologique de quelques localités très riches en coquilles sur les frontiers de France et de Belgique. Mémoires de la Société géologique de France 2(1):29-40

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Porcellia (Porcellia) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)	1	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Porcellia chesterensis ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	339 Ma Carboniferous	339 Ma Carboniferous
Porcellia cingulata ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Porcellia crassinoda ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Porcellia denayi ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Porcellia hertzeri ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Porcellia lingshuiensis ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	254 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Porcellia maamouriae ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	269 Ma Permian	269 Ma Permian
Porcellia magninodosa ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	254 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Porcellia manitobensis ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	388 Ma Middle Devonian	388 Ma Middle Devonian
Gyroceras nais ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Porcellia neutzeli ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	388 Ma Middle Devonian	388 Ma Middle Devonian
Porcellia nodosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Porcellia obliquinoda ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Porcellia paucituberculata ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	260 Ma Permian	254 Ma Permian
Porcellia prolatatora ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Porcellia puzo ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	336 Ma Carboniferous	336 Ma Carboniferous
Porcellia puzoidea ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	265 Ma Permian	265 Ma Permian
Porcellia rectinoda ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian
Porcellia sciota ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Euomphalus spinosus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Euomphalus striatus ✝ species	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Tomoceras gilliana ✝ species	listed (PBDB)	2	314 Ma Carboniferous	314 Ma Carboniferous

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Porcellia Léveillé, 1835	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : *Porcellia*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1835	Porcellia Léveillé p. 39
1867	Tomoceras White and St. John
1960	Porcellia Knight et al. p. 213
1992	Porcellia Blodgett and Johnson
1997	Porcellia Frýda
2002	Porcellia Sepkoski, Jr.
2005	Porcellia Bouchet et al. p. 244

References

Léveillé C. A perçu géologique de quelques localités très riches en coquilles sur les frontiers de France et de Belgique, Mémoires de la Société géologique de France 2 1, 29-40

White C. A., St. John O.H. Descriptions of new sub-Carboniferous and Coal Mesures fossils collected upon the geological survey of Iowa, together with a notice of new generic characters observed in two species of brachiopods, Transactions of the Chicago Academy of Sciences 1, 115-127

Knight J. B., Cox L. R., et al (1960) Systematic descriptions, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Mollusca I 1, 169-339

Blodgett R. B., Johnson J. G. (1992) Early Middle Devonian (Eifelian) Gastropods of Central Nevada, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 222, 85-139

Frýda J. (1997) Oldest representatives of the superfamily Cirroidea (Vetigastropoda) with notes on early phylogeny, Journal of Paleontology 71 5, 839-847

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368

NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

manually created cross ref - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Geol. Mag., dec. 3, 8 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus (supplementary record created) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Geol. Mag., dec. 3, 8 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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!

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