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Strobilopsidae
| Description | Strobilopsidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Pupilloidea. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strobilopsidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Strobilopsidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strobilopsidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Strobilopsidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 2 (67%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 33.9 - 28.4 Ma Oligocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | terrestrial | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile (based on Pulmonata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Pulmonata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | M. Harzhauser and T. Kowalke. 2002. Sarmatian (Late Middle Miocene) Gastropod Assemblages of the Central Paratethys. Facies 46:57-82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strobilopsidae |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Agallospira genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Coelostrobilops genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Enteroplax genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Eostrobilops genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Palaeostrobilops genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Prionolabium genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Strobilops genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Xuanchengospira genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1915 | Strobilopsidae Wenz |
| 2002 | Strobilopsidae Harzhauser and Kowalke p. 76 |
| 2005 | Strobilopsidae Bouchet et al. p. 265 |
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!
