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Vermetus (Thylaeodus) ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)117510https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=117510
Ranksubgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Vermetidae : Vermetus : Vermetus (Thylaeodus)
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
superorderHypsogastropoda
infraorderLittorinimorphaGolikov and Starobogtov 1975
superfamilyVermetoideaRafinesque 1815
familyVermetidaeRafinesque 1815
genusVermetusDaudin 1800
subgenusVermetus (Thylaeodus)(Mörch 1862)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Vermetus (Thylaeodus)subgenusbelongs to Vermetusstated with evidenceTodd, 2001
Vermetus (Thylaeodus)genusbelongs to Vermetidaestated without evidenceDarragh, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance0.13 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene
Motilitystationary, attached (based on Vermetidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Vermetidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. A. Todd. 2001. Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections.

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Anguinella virginica
species
listed (PBDB)223.0 Ma
Miocene
5.33 Ma
Miocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1845Anguinella Conrad
1862Thylacodes Mörch
1992Anguinella Ward p. 120
2001Vermetus (Thylaeodus) Todd
2017Thylacodes Darragh p. 53

References

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections
Ward L. W. (1992) Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain of North America, Virginia Museum of Natural History 2
Darragh T. A. (2017) Further Mollusca from the late Eocene Pallinup Formation, Eucla Basin, Western Australia, Records of the Western Australian Museum 32, 29-100 doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.32(1).2017.029-100
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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