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Tornus
Description | Tornus may refer to: From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tornus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source Data |
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Tornidae : Tornus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Tornidae : Tornus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Tornus Turton & Kingston, 1830 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Turton W. & Kingston J.F. 1830. The natural history of the District. In: N.T. Carrington, The Teignmouth, Dawlish and Torquay Guide, 2. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 3 (25%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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/Tornus |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Tornus (Tornus) subgenus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Adeorbis belgicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Adeorbis fimbriatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Adeorbis platymma species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Adeorbis striatella species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus aemilii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus africanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus anselmoi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus aquitanicus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Tornus aquitanus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus atomus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus attenuatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus aupouria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus axiotimus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus basiglabra ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tornus belgicus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Tornus blesense ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tornus calianus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus cancellatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus canui species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus caraboboensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus dolfusi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tornus dysoristus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tornus dysporistus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus erici species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus falunicus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus galaensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus garrawayi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus greyana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus gymnospira species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus jullieni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus kuemeli ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
Tornus laevicarinatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus leloupi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus maoria species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus mienisi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus monterosatoi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus pallaryi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus planocarinatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus pontileviensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus propinquus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus rachelae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus ryalli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus schrammii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus sinuosus ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | 28.1 Ma Oligocene | |
Tornus subcarinata species | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Tornus subcarinatus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus subcirculus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus umbilicorda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Tornus varius ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Tornus vidali species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Odeospis Carpenter, 1859 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Tornidae : Odeospis |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1830 | Tornus Turton and Kingston |
1859 | Odeospis Carpenter |
1997 | Tornus Marquet p. 20 |
1998 | Tornus Lozouet p. 84 |
2001 | Tornus Wienrich p. 404 |
2002 | Tornus Harzhauser p. 82 |
2002 | Tornus Sepkoski, Jr. |
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!