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Orthogastropoda
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Rank | subclass (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Orthogastropoda | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 6,054 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 928 (15%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 499 - 485 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | W.F. Ponder and D. R. Lindberg. 1997. Towards a phylogeny of gastropod molluscs: an analysis using morphological characters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 119(2):83-265 |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Heterobranchia superorder | listed (PBDB) | 4,728 | 409 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 0 Ma Extant | |
Neritopsina superorder | listed (PBDB) | 2,089 | 450 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 0 Ma Extant | |
Vetigastropoda superorder | listed (PBDB) | 9,801 | 499 Ma Cambrian | 0 Ma Extant | |
Murchisoniina ✝ order | listed (PBDB) | 8,208 | 485 Ma Cambrian | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1997 | Orthogastropoda Ponder and Lindberg |
1998 | Orthogastropoda Beesley p. 652 |
2001 | Orthogastropoda Lozouet et al. p. 16 |
2003 | Orthogastropoda Jeffery |
2004 | Orthogastropoda Harzhauser p. 105 |
2007 | Orthogastropoda Harzhauser p. 83 |
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!