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Perrona

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Description

Perrona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clavatulidae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perrona, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4369109	https://www.gbif.org/species/4369109
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	11507	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=11507

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Perrona

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Perrona

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Prosobranchia	Milne-Edwards 1848
superorder	Caenogastropoda	Cox 1959
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Conoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Turridae	Swainson 1840
genus	Perrona	Schumacher 1817

Scientific Name

Perrona Schumacher, 1817

Name Published In

Schumacher C.F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Perrona	subgenus	belongs to Clavatula	stated with evidence	Vredenburg, 1921
Perrona	subgenus	belongs to Clavatula	stated without evidence	Mukerjee, 1939
Perrona	genus	belongs to Neogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Perrona	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated with evidence	Baluk, 2003
Perrona	genus	belongs to Clavatulinae	stated without evidence	Wienrich and Janssen, 2007

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (33%)

First Recorded Appearance

28.1 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic

Motility

actively mobile (based on Turridae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Turridae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perrona

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Perrona (Perrona) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		2	20.4 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Clavatula (Perrona) birmanica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		8	28.1 Ma Oligocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Clavatula (Perrona) munga ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Clavatula (Perrona) unisulcata ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		2	11.6 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Clavatula birmanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Clavatula munga species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Clavatula unisulcata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona aculeiformis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona jessica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona micro species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona obesa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona perron species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona secunda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona semimarginata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona spirata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Perrona subspirata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Perronia Gray, 1841	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : *Perronia*
Perronium Blainville, 1825	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : *Perronium*
Peronna Berthold, 1827	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : *Peronna*
Periona Martens, 1903	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : *Periona*
Peronae Berthold, 1827	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : *Peronae*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1817	Perrona Schumacher
1921	Clavatula (Perrona) Vredenburg p. 85
1939	Clavatula (Perrona) Mukerjee p. 81
2002	Perrona Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Perrona Baluk p. 30
2007	Perrona Wienrich and Janssen p. 673

Year	Name and Author
1817	Perrona Schumacher
1921	Clavatula (Perrona) Vredenburg p. 85
1939	Clavatula (Perrona) Mukerjee p. 81
2002	Perrona Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Perrona Baluk p. 30
2007	Perrona Wienrich and Janssen p. 673

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Vredenburg E. (1921) Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma, Records of the Geological Survey of India 53, 83-129

Mukerjee P. N. (1939) Fossil fauna from the Tertiary of Garo Hills, Assam, Palaeontologia Indica 28 1, 1-101

Baluk W. (2003) Middle Miocene (Badenian) gastropods from Korytnica, Poland; Part IV – Turridae, Acta Geological Polonica 53 1, 29-78

Wienrich G., Janssen R. (2007) Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 4 Gastropoda ab Mitridae, Backhuys Publishers BV Leiden 4, 643-954

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Ess. Vers test., 66 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bouchet, P.; Kantor, Y. I.; Sysoev, A.; Puillandre, N. (2011). A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77(3): 273-308. - via World Register of Marine Species

Schumacher C.F. (1817). Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenghagen. iv + 288 pp., 22 pls. - via World Register of Marine Species

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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