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Bullinidae

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)59426https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=59426
Rankfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectibranchia : Bullinidae
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
orderHeterostropha
orderArchitectibranchiaHaszprunar 1985
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyBullinidaeLamarck 1801
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Bullinidaefamilybelongs to ActeonoideaimpliedBeesley, 1998
Bullinidaefamilybelongs to Opisthobranchiastated without evidenceRosenberg et al., 2006
Bullinidaefamilybelongs to Acteonoideastated with evidenceGründel and Nützel, 2012
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)8
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (13%)
First Recorded Appearance176 - 172 Ma
Jurassic
Motilityactively mobile (based on Acteonoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Acteonoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)P. L. Beesley. 1998. Mollusca: the southern synthesis. Fauna of Australia 5

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Parvulactaeon
genus
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
13176 Ma
Early Jurassic
165 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Sulcoactaeon
genus
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
93176 Ma
Early Jurassic
125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1801Bullinidae Lamarck
1994Nonacteoninidae Bandel
1997Sulcoactaeonidae Gründel
1998Bullinidae Beesley p. 944
2006Bullinidae Rosenberg et al.
2012Bullinidae Gründel and Nützel pp. 46 - 47

References

Beesley P. L. (1998) Mollusca: the southern synthesis, Fauna of Australia 5
Rosenberg G., Ponder W., et al (2006) A Biotic Database of Indo-Pacific Marine Mollusks doi:http://data.acnatsci.org/obis
Gründel J., Nützel A. (2012) On the early evolution (Late Triassic to Late Jurassic) of the Architectibranchia (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia), with a provisional classification, Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 264 1, 31-59 doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2012/0230
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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