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Allostrophia ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4605947https://www.gbif.org/species/4605947
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)9449https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=9449
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Zygopleuridae : Allostrophia
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Zygopleuridae : Allostrophia
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
orderMurchisoniinaCox and Knight 1960
superfamilyLoxonematoidea
familyZygopleuridaeWenz 1938
subfamilyAllostrophiinaeGolikov and Starobogatov 1987
genusAllostrophiaKittl 1894
Scientific NameAllostrophia Kittl, 1894
Name Published InAnn. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien, 9
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Allostrophiagenusbelongs to Allostrophiinaestated with evidenceGolikov and Starobogatov, 1987
Allostrophiagenusbelongs to Neotaenioglossasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Allostrophiagenusbelongs to Allostrophiinaestated with evidenceBouchet et al., 2005
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance260 - 254 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance235 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Loxonematoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Loxonematoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. Kittl. 1894. Die Gastropoden der Schichten von St. Cassian der südalpinen Trias. III. Theil. Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlischen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 9:143-277

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Allostrophia perversa ✝
species		listed (PBDB)6237 Ma
Middle Triassic		235 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Allostrophia raricostata ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		1260 Ma
Permian		260 Ma
Permian
Melania perversa
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1894Loxonema (Allostrophia) Kittl p. 158
1953Zygopleura (Allostrophia) Haas p. 121
1987Allostrophia Golikov and Starobogatov p. 27
2002Allostrophia Sepkoski, Jr.
2005Allostrophia Bouchet et al. p. 22

References

Kittl E. Die Gastropoden der Schichten von St. Cassian der südalpinen Trias. III. Theil, Annalen des Kaiserlich-Königlischen Naturhistorischen Hofmuseums 9, 143-277
Haas O. (1953) Mesozoic invertebrate faunas of Peru, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 101, 1-328
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368
GBIF/Paleo Database - 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
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
Ann. Naturh. Hofmus. Wien, 9 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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