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Turritella gatunensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5934393https://www.gbif.org/species/5934393
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)107001https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=107001
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella gatunensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella gatunensis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
orderSorbeoconchaPonder and Lindberg 1997
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
subfamilyTurritellinaeLovén 1847
genusTurritellaLamarck 1799
speciesTurritella gatunensisConrad 1857
Generic NameTurritella
Scientific NameTurritella gatunensis Conrad, 1857
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Turritella gatunensisspeciesbelongs to Turritellastated with evidenceConrad, 1857
Turritella gatunensisspeciesbelongs to Turritellastated without evidenceMansfield, 1925
Turritella gatunensisspeciesbelongs to Turritellastated with evidenceAnderson, 1929
Turritella gatunensisspeciesbelongs to Turritellastated without evidenceWeisbord, 1929
Turritella gatunensisspeciesbelongs to Turritellastated with evidenceBarrios, 1960
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Last Recorded Appearance0.78 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Turritella)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Turritella)
Taphonomythin,minor ribbing (based on Turritella)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. C. Mansfield. 1925. Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66(22):9116-9125

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Turritella gatunensis blountensis
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turritella gatunensis caronensis
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turritella gatunensis gatunensis
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Turritella gatunensis rhytodes
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1857Turritella gatunensis Conrad
1911Turritella gatunensis Brown and Pilsbry p. 358
1922Turritella gatunensis Olsson p. 148
1925Turritella gatunensis Mansfield p. 51
1929Turritella gatunensis Anderson p. 120
1929Turritella gatunensis Weisbord p. 33
1940Turritella gatunensis Mansfield p. 218
1960Turritella gatunensis Barrios p. 267

References

Mansfield W. C. (1925) Miocene gastropods and scaphopods from Trinidad, British West Indies, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 66 22, 9116-9125
Brown A. P., Pilsbry H. A. (1911) Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama, Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciencesof Philadelphia 63 2, 336-373
Olsson A. A. (1922) The Miocene of Northern Costa Rica, Bulletins of American Paleontology 9 39, 1-309
Anderson F. M. (1929) Marine Miocene and related deposits of North Colombia, Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences 18 4, 73-213
Weisbord N.E. (1929) Miocene Mollusca of Northern Colombia, Bulletin of American Paleontology 14 54, 1-310
Mansfield W. C. (1940) Mollusks of the Chickasawhay Marl, Journal of Paleontology 14 3, 171-226
Barrios M. (1960) Algunos moluscos del Terciario Medio de Colombia, Boletin Geologico 6 1-3, 213-306
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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