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Ficopsis remondii ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)383392https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=383392
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ficidae : Ficopsis : Ficopsis remondii
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
superorderHypsogastropoda
infraorderLittorinimorphaGolikov and Starobogtov 1975
superfamilyFicoideaMeek 1864
familyFicidaeMeek 1864
genusFicopsisConrad 1866
speciesFicopsis remondiiGabb 1864
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Ficopsis remondiispeciesbelongs to Ficopsisstated with evidenceGabb, 1868
Ficopsis remondiispeciesbelongs to Ficopsisstated without evidenceTurner, 1938
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 56.0 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance41.3 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Ficidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Ficidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Ficopsis remondii crescentensis ✝
subspecies
listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1864Fusus (Hemifusus) remondii Gabb p. 87 figs. PL 18, Fig. 3G
1868Ficopsis remondii Gabb
1915Ficopsis remondii Dickerson p. 61 figs. Plate 6, figures 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
1938Ficopsis remondii Turner p. 92
1987Ficopsis remondii Squires p. 41
1988Ficopsis remondii Squires p. 14

References

Gabb W. M. Description of the Cretaceous fossils, Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1, 57-217
Turner F. E. (1938) Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Eocene of western Oregon, Geological Society of America Special Paper 10, 1-130
Squires R. L. (1987) Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388, 1-93
Squires R. L. (1988) Eocene Macropaleontology of Northern Lockwood Valley, Ventura County, California, Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 398, 1-23
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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