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Pleurotomaria
Description | Pleurotomaria is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurotomariidae. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurotomaria, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Microdomatidae : Pleurotomaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pleurotomariidae : Pleurotomaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | doubtful | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Pleurotomaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 126 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 3 (2.4%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 468 - 464 Ma Middle Ordovician | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | omnivore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. L. M. Defrance. 1826. Conchyliologie et Malacologie. In F. G. Levrault (ed.), Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 10:1-36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurotomaria |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Pleurotomaria (Anodomaria) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria (Pleurotomaria) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 38.0 Ma Eocene | |
Pleurotomaria (Sagana) ✝ subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 251 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria agarista ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria albertiana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria alpina ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 112 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
Pleurotomaria amalthea ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria amalthei ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria anglica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria angulosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
Pleurotomaria antitorquata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria apicialis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 383 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 383 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Pleurotomaria arctica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria arenaria ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria armata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 172 Ma Middle Jurassic | 170 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria atomus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria awakinoensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 206 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 206 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria bicarinata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria bicingulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria bicoronata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
Pleurotomaria biondii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria bittneri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria bodana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria brennensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria cancellata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria cancellatocingulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria carinifera ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria catherinae ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria cingulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria coarctata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 197 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria cochlea ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria cognata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria coheni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria comata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria coniformis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria coniformis species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria costulatocanaliculata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria debuchi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria decorata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria discoidea ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria doris ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria elderi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria escheri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria estella ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria exaltata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria gracilis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria gracilis ✝ species | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria granulosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria halliana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria haueri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria hectori ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 52 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 206 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria helicoides ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria hennocquii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria hettangiensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria hisingeri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 365 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 365 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
Pleurotomaria hokonuiensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria humerosa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 314 Ma Carboniferous | 303 Ma Carboniferous | |
Pleurotomaria hyale ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria indica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria indica ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria intermedia ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria isaacsii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria isomorpha ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria karetai ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria kiritehereensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria koatensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 252 Ma Permian | 251 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria kroisbachensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Pleurotomaria laevigata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria leysseri ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria lineata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria mariani ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria mazarensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria mica ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria monilifera ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 172 Ma Middle Jurassic | 172 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria monilifera ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria multicincta ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria murchisoniaeformis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria neglecta ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria neosolodurina ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 157 Ma Jurassic | 157 Ma Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria nikitini ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria nuda ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria obliqua ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 272 Ma Permian | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria obliqua ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria otapiriensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 206 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 206 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria perfasciata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria pericarinata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria perornata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
Pleurotomaria perversa ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
Pleurotomaria planulata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria platyspira ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 197 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria postumia ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria praebaucis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria proutiana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
Pleurotomaria psiche ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria putilla ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 265 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria quenstedti ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria replicata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | |
Pleurotomaria retroplicata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria richardsoni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 272 Ma Permian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria roemeri ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
Pleurotomaria rotundata species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 176 Ma Early Jurassic | 0 Ma Extant | |
Pleurotomaria salomonensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria subhaueri ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria subsulcata species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria subtilistriata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria suessii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 199 Ma Early Jurassic | 190 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Pleurotomaria sulcata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria thebensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |
Pleurotomaria timorensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 3 | 290 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria tricarinata ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria trinchesii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 269 Ma Permian | 269 Ma Permian | |
Pleurotomaria turbinata ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 251 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria turbo ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria vacavillensis species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Pleurotomaria verdachellensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria viola ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 427 Ma Silurian | 427 Ma Silurian | |
Pleurotomaria virgo ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria waimumu ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | 242 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Pleurotomaria wanderbachi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | 201 Ma Early Jurassic | |
Turbo wurmii ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Pleurotomaria yongshengensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1826 | Pleurotomaria Defrance p. 139 |
1840 | Pleurotomaria Swainson p. 353 |
1861 | Pleurotomaria idia Hall p. 35 |
1867 | Trochonema (Pleurotomaria) Hall |
1868 | Pleurotomaria idia Hall p. 393 figs. pl. 15 f. 15-16 |
1888 | Euomphalus (Pleurotomaria) Remelé |
1895 | Pleurotomaria Stanton p. 64 |
Year | Name and Author |
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1906 | Pleurotomaria verticillata Webster |
1924 | Pleurotomaria verticillata Fenton and Fenton p. 176 figs. pl. 37 f. 11-12 |
1960 | Pleurotomaria Knight et al. p. 184 |
1980 | Pleurotomaria Szabo p. 57 |
2002 | Pleurotomaria Sepkoski, Jr. |
2005 | Pleurotomaria Bouchet et al. p. 136 |
2014 | Pleurotomaria Ferrari p. 569 |
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!
Black Ven and The Spittles, Lyme Regis, West Dorset, Dorset, England, UK