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Euchelus

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Description

Euchelus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae (formerly in the family Trochidae, the top snails).

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2292781	https://www.gbif.org/species/2292781
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	8793	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=8793

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Chilodontaidae : Euchelus

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calliotropidae : Euchelus

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
superorder	Vetigastropoda	Salvini-Plawen 1980
superfamily	Seguenzioidea	Verril 1884
family	Calliotropidae	Hickman and McLean 1990
genus	Euchelus	Philippi 1847

Scientific Name

Euchelus Philippi, 1847

Name Published In

Zeitschr. f. Malakozool.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Euchelus	genus	belongs to Trochidae	stated with evidence	Ladd, 1966
Euchelus	genus	belongs to Trochidae	implied	Short and Potter, 1987
Euchelus	genus	belongs to Eucyclinae	implied	Wilson, 1993
Euchelus	genus	belongs to Trochidae	stated with evidence	Todd, 2001
Euchelus	genus	belongs to Archaeogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Euchelus	genus	belongs to Calliotropidae	stated with evidence	Bandel, 2010

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

9 (75%)

First Recorded Appearance

113 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Motility

actively mobile

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore

Ecospace Comments

LIFE HISTORY: Browsing carnivore according to Todd (2001).

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

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

Wikipedia

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Euchelus (Antillachelus) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		1	3.60 Ma Pliocene	0 Ma Extant
Euchelus (Euchelus) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		4	11.6 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Euchelus (Herpetopoma) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		9	11.6 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Euchelus (Vaceuchelus) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		3	0.01 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Euchelus alarconi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus asper species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus atratus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		7	16.0 Ma Miocene	0.13 Ma Pleistocene
Euchelus barbadensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus bermudensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus bitoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus circulatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus dampierensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus decora species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus dentiferus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus eucastus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus guttarosea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus horridus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus hummelincki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus maculosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus mysticus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus oxytropis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus polysarkon species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus pullatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Euchelus rubrus species	listed (PBDB)
Euchelus scaber species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Euchele Reeve, 1858	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Chilodontaidae : *Euchele*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1847	Euchelus Philippi
1966	Euchelus Ladd p. 33
1987	Euchelus Short and Potter p. 10
1993	Euchelus Wilson p. 67
2001	Euchelus Todd
2002	Euchelus Sepkoski, Jr.
2010	Euchelus Bandel p. 475

References

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

Ladd H. S. (1966) Chitons and Gastropods (Haliotidae through Adeorbidae) from Western Pacific Islands, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 531, 1-98

Short J. W., Potter D. G. (1987) , Shells of Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef: marine Gastropods

Wilson B. (1993) , Australian Marine Shells 1

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections

Bandel K. (2010) Relationships of the Triassic Eucycloidea Koken, 1897 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) to modern genera such as Pagodatrochus, Calliotropis and Euchelus, based on morphology of the early shell, Bulletin of Geosciences 85, 435-486 doi:10.3140/bull.geosci.1208

CoL2006 - 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

Manual inspection (SD) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - Misspelling of Euchelys - 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)

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: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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

Zeitschr. f. Malakozool. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Herbert, D. G. (2012). A Revision of the Chilodontidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda: Seguenzioidea) of Southern Africa and the South-Western Indian Ocean. African Invertebrates. 53(2): 381-502. - via World Register of Marine Species

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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