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Ptychomphalides ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | tribe (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Gosseletinidae : Ptychomphalides | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 411 - 408 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 235 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Murchisoniina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | suspension feeder (based on Murchisoniina) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. Wenz. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie; Gastropoda. Handbuch der Paläozoologie |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Bradyospira ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Euconospira ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 106 | 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | 265 Ma Permian | |
Euzone ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 10 | 260 Ma Permian | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
Luciellina ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 339 Ma Carboniferous | 237 Ma Middle Triassic | |
Nordospira ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 290 Ma Permian | |
Pernotrochus ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 272 Ma Permian | 272 Ma Permian | |
Shwedagonia ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 25 | 314 Ma Carboniferous | 260 Ma Permian | |
Spiroscala ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 21 | 372 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 254 Ma Permian | |
Tropidostropha ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 345 Ma Carboniferous | 326 Ma Carboniferous | |
Vesperispira ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1938 | Ptychomphalides Wenz |
1960 | Ptychomphalides Knight et al. p. 202 |
2020 | Ptychomphalides Wagner p. HT446 |
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!