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Hypsogastropoda
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| Rank | superorder (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hypsogastropoda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 5,079 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 1,632 (32%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 431 - 427 Ma Silurian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. L. Beesley. 1998. Mollusca: the southern synthesis. Fauna of Australia 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Ptenoglossa ✝ suborder | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 165 Ma Middle Jurassic | 165 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Littorinimorpha order | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 29,491 | 431 Ma Silurian | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Hipponicoidea ✝ superfamily | listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Coelostylinidae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 696 | 279 Ma Permian | 161 Ma Jurassic | |
| Maturifusidae family | listed (PBDB) | 35 | 251 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
| Pommerozygiidae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 168 Ma Middle Jurassic | 140 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | |
| Settsassiidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 126 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 161 Ma Jurassic | |
| Weeksiidae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1997 | Hypsogastropoda Ponder and Lindberg |
| 1998 | Hypsogastropoda Beesley p. 607 |
| 2004 | Hypsogastropoda Harzhauser p. 126 |
| 2005 | Hypsogastropoda Bouchet et al. p. 249 |
| 2007 | Hypsogastropoda Harzhauser p. 98 |
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!
