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Pleurotomarioidea
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| Rank | superfamily (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pleurotomarioidea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 438 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 20 (4.6%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 499 - 485 Ma Cambrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Pleurotomarioidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | grazer (based on Pleurotomarioidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecospace Comments | LIFE HISTORY: Surficial, fully motile slow, grazer according to Bambach et al (2007). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. Wenz. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie; Gastropoda. Handbuch der Paläozoologie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Catantostomatidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
| Kittlidiscidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 5 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
| Lancedelliidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Phymatopleuridae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 409 | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | 170 Ma Middle Jurassic | |
| Pleurotomariidae family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 867 | 468 Ma Middle Ordovician | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Polytremariidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 347 Ma Carboniferous | 339 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Portlockiellidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 163 | 408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 260 Ma Permian | |
| Rhaphischismatidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 347 Ma Carboniferous | 347 Ma Carboniferous | |
| Stuorellidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 29 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Trochotomidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 28 | 269 Ma Permian | 151 Ma Late Jurassic | |
| Zygitidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Agniesella ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | |
| Raphistomella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
| Transylvanella ✝ genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1840 | Pleurotomariacea Swainson |
| 1960 | Pleurotomariacea Knight et al. p. 197 |
| 1977 | Pleurotomariacea Yochelson |
| 1998 | Pleurotomarioidea Beesley p. 664 |
| 2001 | Pleurotomarioidea Todd |
| 2004 | Pleurotomarioidea Stilwell et al. p. 25 |
| 2005 | Pleurotomarioidea Bouchet et al. p. 244 |
| 2014 | Pleurotomarioidea Ferrari p. 569 |
| 2018 | Pleurotomarioidea Nützel et al. p. 480 |
| 2020 | Pleurotomarioidea Wagner |
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!
