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Sorbeoconcha
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| Rank | order (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 1,938 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 393 (20%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 433 - 431 Ma Silurian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. L. Beesley. 1998. Mollusca: the southern synthesis. Fauna of Australia 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Cerithiimorpha suborder | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
| Campaniloidea superfamily | listed (PBDB) | 366 | 166 Ma Middle Jurassic | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Cerithioidea superfamily | listed (PBDB) | 14,045 | 433 Ma Silurian | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Canterburyellidae ✝ family | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
| Prisciphoridae ✝ family | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 165 Ma Middle Jurassic | 165 Ma Middle Jurassic |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1997 | Sorbeoconcha Ponder and Lindberg |
| 1998 | Sorbeoconcha Beesley p. 707 |
| 2001 | Sorbeoconcha Lozouet et al. p. 22 |
| 2004 | Sorbeoconcha Harzhauser p. 114 |
| 2005 | Sorbeoconcha Bouchet et al. p. 248 |
| 2007 | Sorbeoconcha Harzhauser p. 89 |
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!
Swanscombe and Greenhithe, Dartford, Kent, England, UK