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Cancilla

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Description

Cancilla is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mitridae.

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2302707	https://www.gbif.org/species/2302707
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	10892	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=10892

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : Cancilla

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	Prosobranchia	Milne-Edwards 1848
superorder	Caenogastropoda	Cox 1959
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Muricoidea	de Costa 1776
family	Mitridae	Swainson 1831
subfamily	Imbricariinae	Troschel 1868
genus	Cancilla	Swainson 1840

Scientific Name

Cancilla Swainson, 1840

Name Published In

Treat. Malacol.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Cancilla	subgenus	belongs to Mitra	stated without evidence	Vredenburg, 1925
Cancilla	subgenus	belongs to Mitra	stated with evidence	MacNeil, 1960
Cancilla	genus	belongs to Mitridae	stated with evidence	Ladd, 1977
Cancilla	genus	belongs to Imbricariinae	implied	Wilson, 1993
Cancilla	genus	belongs to Imbricariinae	stated with evidence	Davoli, 2000
Cancilla	genus	belongs to Neogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

4 (27%)

First Recorded Appearance

28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic

Motility

actively mobile (based on Mitridae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Mitridae)

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/Cancilla

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Cancilla (Cancilla) subgenus	listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Cancilla (Domiporta) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Cancilla (Ziba) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		7	23.0 Ma Miocene	2.59 Ma Pleistocene
Cancilla arntzenii ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	16.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Cancilla baeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla beyerlei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla bronni ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	11.6 Ma Miocene	11.6 Ma Miocene
Cancilla fibula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Domiporta filaris species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Cancilla flammea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla heinickei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla hemmenae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla herrmanni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla hirosei species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	16.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Cancilla innesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla isabella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla liliformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Domiporta praestantissima species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Cancilla rehderi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla rembangensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Cancilla rikae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla schepmani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla scrobiculata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		6	13.8 Ma Miocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Cancilla sura species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Cancilla turneri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mitra (Cancilla) flammea ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		10	11.6 Ma Miocene	2.59 Ma Pleistocene
Mitra arntzenii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mitra bronni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Mitra rembangensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Caucilla Angas, 1867	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : *Caucilla*
Cancella Johnson, 1868	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : *Cancella*
Cancilia Hörnes & Auinger, 1880	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : *Cancilia*
Canilla Jousseaume, 1898	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : *Canilla*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1840	Cancilla Swainson
1925	Mitra (Cancilla) Vredenburg p. 149
1960	Mitra (Cancilla) MacNeil p. 93
1977	Cancilla Ladd p. 62
1982	Cancilla Ladd p. 53
1993	Cancilla Wilson p. 156
2000	Cancilla Davoli p. 184
2002	Cancilla Sepkoski, Jr.

References

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

Vredenburg E. (1925) Description of Mollusca from the post-Eocene Tertiary formation of north-western India: Cephalopoda, Opisthobranchiata, Siphonostomata, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India 50 1, 1-350

MacNeil F. S. (1960) Tertiary and Quaternary Gastropoda of Okinawa: A comparison of the late Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene Gastropoda of Okinawa with related faunas of East Asia together with a resume of the geological setting of the fossiliferous deposits, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 339, 1-148

Ladd H. S. (1977) Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Eratoidae through Harpidae), United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 533, 1-84

Ladd H. S. (1982) Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Volutidae through Terebridae), United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1171, 1-100

Wilson B. (1993) , Australian Marine Shells 1

Davoli F. (2000) I gasteropodi mitriformi del Tortoniano di Montegibbio (Subappenino modenese), Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 39 2, 165-215

Fedosov A., Puillandre N., Herrmann M., Kantor Yu., Oliverio M., Dgebuadze P., Modica M.V. & Bouchet P. (2018). The collapse of Mitra: molecular systematics and morphology of the Mitridae (Gastropoda: Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 183(2): 253-337. - via World Register of Marine Species

Salisbury R. & Huang S.-I. (2015). Notes on Cancilla isabella (Swainson, 1831) (Neogastropoda: Mitridae) with emphasis on the radula and generic assignment within Mitridae. Visaya. 4(4): 29-41. - via World Register of Marine Species

Aphia2006 - 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

Treat. Malacol. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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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