Source Data | |
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Rank | subgenus (PBDB) |
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Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Polinices : Polinices (Conuber) |
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Classification (PBDB,GBIF) | |
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Opinions (PBDB) | Name | Rank | Opinion | Evidence | Author |
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Polinices (Conuber) | subgenus | belongs to Polinices | stated without evidence | Finlay and Marwick, 1937 |
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Status (PBDB) | extant |
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Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1 |
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Extant Size (PBDB) | 1 (100%) |
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First Recorded Appearance | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene |
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Motility | actively mobile (based on Polinices) |
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Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) |
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Diet | carnivore (based on Polinices) |
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Taphonomy | intermediate (based on Polinices) |
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Primary Reference (PBDB) | H. J. Finlay and J. Marwick. 1937. The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision. New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontology Bulletin 15 |
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Finlay H. J., Marwick J. (1937) The Wangaloan and associated molluscan faunas of Kaitangata-Green Island subdivision, New Zealand Geological Survey Paleontology Bulletin 15 |
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560 |
Huelsken T., Tapken D., et al (2012) Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation within Polinices s.l. (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology, Organisms Diversity & Evolution 12 4, 349-375 doi:10.1007/s13127-012-0111-5 |