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Shelbyoceridae ✝
Source Data |
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Rank | family (PBDB) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Hypseloconida : Shelbyoceridae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 501 - 485 Ma Cambrian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Hypseloconida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | blind (based on Tergomya) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | grazer (based on Hypseloconida) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | B. L. Stinchcomb. 1986. New Monoplacophora (Mollusca) from Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician of Missouri. Journal of Paleontology 60(3):606-626 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Archeoconus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 501 Ma Cambrian | |
Biloboconus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 501 Ma Cambrian | |
Ulrichoconus ✝ genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 501 Ma Cambrian | 501 Ma Cambrian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1986 | Shelbyoceridae Stinchcomb p. 622 |
References
Stinchcomb B. L. (1986) New Monoplacophora (Mollusca) from Late Cambrian and Early Ordovician of Missouri, Journal of Paleontology 60 3, 606-626 |
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!