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Description

Elasmonematidae is an extinct family of gastropods in the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3245341	https://www.gbif.org/species/3245341
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	58588	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=58588

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Elasmonematidae

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Elasmonematidae

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	Eogastropoda	Ponder and Lindberg 1996
order	Euomphalina	de Koninck 1881
superfamily	Euomphaloidea
family	Elasmonematidae	Knight 1956

Scientific Name

Elasmonematidae

Name Published In

Knight, J. B. (1956). New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 46(2): 41−42.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Elasmonematidae	family	belongs to Microdomatacea	stated with evidence	Knight et al., 1960
Elasmonematidae	family	belongs to Microdomatoidea	stated without evidence	Golikov and Starobogatov, 1975
Elasmonematidae	family	belongs to Microdomatoidea	stated with evidence	Jeffery, 2003
Elasmonematidae	family	belongs to Trochoidea	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005
Elasmonematidae	family	belongs to Euomphaloidea	stated with evidence	Wagner, 2017

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

456 - 446 Ma
Late/Upper Ordovician

Last Recorded Appearance

83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Motility

stationary (based on Euomphaloidea)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Euomphaloidea)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. B. Knight. 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(2):41-42

Wikipedia

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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Anematina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	31	359 Ma Late/Upper Devonian	265 Ma Permian
Discordichilus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	20	439 Ma Silurian	425 Ma Silurian
Elasmonema ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	25	423 Ma Silurian	83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hawletrochus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian
Heidelbergeria ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	384 Ma Middle Devonian	384 Ma Middle Devonian
Kimina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	8	411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian	347 Ma Carboniferous
Kyndalynia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	347 Ma Carboniferous	347 Ma Carboniferous
Streptotrochus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	15	456 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician	393 Ma Early/Lower Devonian

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1956	Elasmonematidae Knight
1960	Elasmonematidae Knight et al. p. 243
1975	Elasmonematidae Golikov and Starobogatov p. 208
2002	Elasmonematidae Kosnik
2003	Elasmonematidae Jeffery
2005	Elasmonematidae Bouchet et al. p. 245
2017	Elasmonematidae Wagner

References

Knight J. B. (1956) New families of Gastropoda, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46 2, 41-42

Knight J. B., Cox L. R., et al (1960) Systematic descriptions, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Mollusca I 1, 169-339

Golikov A. N., Starobogatov Y. I. (1975) Systematics of prosobranch gastropods, Malacologia 15 2, 185-232

Kosnik M. A. (2002) personal opinion.

Jeffery P. (2003) GastroClass: Gastropod Classification Website

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368

Wagner P. J. (2017) Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526. - via World Register of Marine Species

Knight, J. B. (1956). New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 46(2): 41−42. - via World Register of Marine Species

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397. - 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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