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Genota (Pseudotoma)

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)339698https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=339698
Ranksubgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Borsoniidae : Genota : Genota (Pseudotoma)
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBorsoniidae(Bellardi 1875)
genusGenotaAdams and Adams 1858
subgenusGenota (Pseudotoma)(Bellardi 1875)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Genota (Pseudotoma)genusbelongs to Turridaestated without evidenceDurham, 1944
Genota (Pseudotoma)genusbelongs to Neogastropodasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Genota (Pseudotoma)subgenusbelongs to Genotastated with evidenceBaluk, 2003
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)5
Extant Size (PBDB)2 (40%)
First Recorded Appearance61.6 - 59.2 Ma
Paleocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Conoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Conoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. Baluk. 2003. Middle Miocene (Badenian) gastropods from Korytnica, Poland; Part IV – Turridae. Acta Geological Polonica 53(1):29-78

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Pseudotoma alazana
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Pseudotoma bonellii
species
listed (PBDB)320.4 Ma
Miocene
0 Ma
Extant
Pseudotoma chaneyi
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
Pseudotoma heilprini
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
947.8 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1875Pseudotoma Bellardi
1944Pseudotoma Durham p. 184
1977Pseudotoma Dockery p. 94
2002Pseudotoma Sepkoski, Jr.
2003Genota (Pseudotoma) Baluk p. 30

References

Baluk W. (2003) Middle Miocene (Badenian) gastropods from Korytnica, Poland; Part IV – Turridae, Acta Geological Polonica 53 1, 29-78
Durham J. W. (1944) Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington, University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27, 101 -212
Dockery D. T. (1977) Mollusca of the Moodys Branch Formation, Mississippi, Bulletin - Mississippi Geological, Economic and Topographic Survey 120
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
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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