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Rhaphischismatidae ✝

Description

Rhaphischismatidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superorder Vetigastropoda. They date from the Lower Carboniferous (Mississippian). The family contains a single genus, Raphischisma. In the Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005), this family is assigned to the Pleurotomariacea.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4606826https://www.gbif.org/species/4606826
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)70869https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=70869
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Rhaphischismatidae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Rhaphischismatidae
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
superorderVetigastropodaSalvini-Plawen 1980
orderPleurotomariidaCox and Knight 1960
superfamilyPleurotomarioidea
familyRhaphischismatidaeKnight 1956
Scientific NameRhaphischismatidae
Name Published InKnight, J. B. (1956). New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 46(2): 41−42.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Rhaphischismatidaefamilybelongs to Pleurotomariaceastated with evidenceKnight et al., 1960
Rhaphischismatidaefamilybelongs to Pleurotomarioideastated without evidenceGolikov and Starobogatov, 1975
Rhaphischismatidaefamilybelongs to Pleurotomarioideastated with evidenceBouchet et al., 2005
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance347 - 331 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance347 - 331 Ma
Carboniferous
Motilityactively mobile (based on Pleurotomarioidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietgrazer (based on Pleurotomarioidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. B. Knight. 1956. New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46(2):41-42
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhaphischismatidae

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Rhaphischisma
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1347 Ma
Carboniferous
347 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1956Rhaphischismatidae Knight
1960Rhaphischismatidae Knight et al. p. 214
1975Rhaphischismatidae Golikov and Starobogatov p. 208
2005Rhaphischismatidae Bouchet et al. p. 244

References

Knight J. B. (1956) New families of Gastropoda, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 46 2, 41-42
Knight J. B., Cox L. R., et al (1960) Systematic descriptions, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Mollusca I 1, 169-339
Golikov A. N., Starobogatov Y. I. (1975) Systematics of prosobranch gastropods, Malacologia 15 2, 185-232
Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bouchet, P., Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397 ISBN 3-925919-72-4. - via World Register of Marine Species
Knight, J. B. (1956). New families of Gastropoda. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 46(2): 41−42. - 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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