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Physella

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Description

Physella is a genus of small, left-handed or sinistral, air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Physidae.

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	9619305	https://www.gbif.org/species/9619305
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	83647	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=83647

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Physidae : Physella

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Basommatophora : Physidae : Physella

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	Pulmonata	Cuvier 1817
-	Basommatophora
-	Hygrophila	Ferussac 1822
superfamily	Planorboidea	Rafinesque 1815
family	Physidae	Fitzinger 1833
subfamily	Physinae	Fitzinger 1833
tribe	Physellini	Taylor 2003
genus	Physella	Haldeman 1842

Scientific Name

Physella Haldeman, 1842

Name Published In

Haldeman, S.S. 1843. ? .

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Physella	genus	belongs to Physellini	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005
Physella	genus	belongs to Physidae	stated without evidence	Kittle and Portell, 2010

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (100%)

First Recorded Appearance

47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

Environment

freshwater (based on Physidae)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Pulmonata)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Pulmonata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. Shoshani, D. C. Fisher, and J. M. Zawiskie, S. J. Thurlow, S. L. Shoshani, W. S. Benninghoff, F. H. Zoch. 1989. The Shelton Mastodon Site: Multidisciplinary study of a late Pleistocene (Twocreekan) locality in Southeastern Michigan. Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27(14):393-436

Wikipedia

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

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Archiphysa laphami species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Archiphysa zomos species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Haitia integra species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Haitia natricina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Haitia spelunca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella acuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella ancillaria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella ashmuni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella bermudezi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella bottimeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella boucardi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella carolinae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella columbiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella conoidea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella cooperi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella costata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella cubensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella cupreonitens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella elegans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella globosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella gyrina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella harpa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella hemphilli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella heterostropha species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella hordacea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella humboldtiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella humerosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella jamaicensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella johnsoni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella lacustris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella latchfordi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella lordi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella magnalacustris species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella mexicana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella microstoma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella moreleti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella osculans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella parkeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella patzcuarensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella pomilia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella porteri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella propinqua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella sayi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella solidissima species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella sonomae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella spelunca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella squalida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella traskii species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella venustula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella vinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella virgata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella virginea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella wattsi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella winnipegensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella wrighti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Physella zionis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1849	Physella Haldeman
2005	Physella Bouchet et al.
2010	Physella Kittle and Portell p. 30

References

Shoshani J., Fisher D. C., et al (1989) The Shelton Mastodon Site: Multidisciplinary study of a late Pleistocene (Twocreekan) locality in Southeastern Michigan, Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan 27 14, 393-436

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

Kittle B. A., Portell R. W. (2010) Mollusca: Fort Thompson Formation (Late Pleistocene), Florida Fossil Invertebrates 12, 1-32

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 unverified - 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

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

refer synonym source - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Gittenberger et al. (2004) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

Mon. Fresh Water Univ. Moll. U.S., (6 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Gloer, P.(2002) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

CLECOM (2006) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

von Proschwitz, Ted (2009) Namnrättningar, sötvattenmollusker - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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)

Taylor D.W. (2003). Introduction to Physidae (Gastropoda: Hygrophila); biogeography, classification, morphology. Revista de Biología Tropical. 51(Suppl. 1): 1-287. - 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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