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Helisoma

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Description

Helisoma is a genus of freshwater air-breathing snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helisoma, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	5189721	https://www.gbif.org/species/5189721
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	83652	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=83652

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : Helisoma

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Basommatophora : Planorbidae : Helisoma

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	Pulmonata	Cuvier 1817
-	Basommatophora
-	Hygrophila	Ferussac 1822
superfamily	Planorboidea	Rafinesque 1815
family	Planorbidae	Rafinesque 1815
subfamily	Bulininae	Fischer and Crosse 1880
tribe	Coretini	Gray 1847
genus	Helisoma	Swainson 1840

Scientific Name

Helisoma Swainson, 1840

Name Published In

Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Helisoma	genus	belongs to Planorbidae	stated with evidence	DuBar, 1958
Helisoma	genus	belongs to Planorbidae	stated without evidence	Schultz and Cheatum, 1970
Helisoma	genus	belongs to Helisomini	stated without evidence	Shoshani et al., 1989
Helisoma	genus	belongs to Coretini	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 11.6 Ma
Miocene

Environment

freshwater (based on Planorbidae)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Pulmonata)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Pulmonata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. Shoshani, D. C. Fisher, and J. M. Zawiskie, S. J. Thurlow, S. L. Shoshani, W. S. Benninghoff, F. H. Zoch. 1989. The Shelton Mastodon Site: Multidisciplinary study of a late Pleistocene (Twocreekan) locality in Southeastern Michigan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27(14):393-436

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helisoma

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Carinifex minor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma ammon species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma anceps species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma binneyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma brevispira species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma costaricense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma cuyleri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma eyerdami species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma goodrichii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma hemphilli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma kennicotti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma kettlemanensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma llanerensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma malheurense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma marshalli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma minus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma newberryi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma parallelum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma plexata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma refulgens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma sanctaeclarae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma sheyangensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma shotwelli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma subcrenatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma tenue species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma travertina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma triangulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Helisoma valens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Helosoma	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : *Helosoma*
Helicosoma Agassiz, 1846	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Planorbidae : *Helicosoma*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1940	Helisoma Swainson
1958	Helisoma DuBar p. 297
1970	Helisoma Schultz and Cheatum p. 844
1989	Helisoma Shoshani et al. p. 435
2005	Helisoma Bouchet et al. p. 264

References

Shoshani J., Fisher D. C., et al (1989) The Shelton Mastodon Site: Multidisciplinary study of a late Pleistocene (Twocreekan) locality in Southeastern Michigan, Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27 14, 393-436

DuBar J. R (1958) Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Late Neogene strata of the Caloosahatchee River area of southern Florida, Florida Geological Survey Bulletin 40, 1-267

Schultz G. E., Cheatum E. P. (1970) Bison occidentalis and associated invertebrates from the late Wisconsin of Randall County, Texas, Journal of Paleontology 44 5, 836-850

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

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - 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

SN2000/Ruppert et al., 2004, PaleoDB - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

SN2000/Ruppert et al., 2004 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology or shells and shell-fish. London, Longman. viii + 419 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species

Treat. Malacol. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Baker, Frank C., 1945: null. The Molluscan Family Planorbidae. 530 + xxxvi. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

von Proschwitz, Ted (2003) Listor över blötdjur ursprungligen sammanställda av Ted von Proschwitz, Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum, och sedan tagna från ArtDatabankens taxa-tabell per 2004-09-15. - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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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