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Distorsio (Distorsio)

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)91064https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=91064
Ranksubgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Personidae : Distorsio : Distorsio (Distorsio)
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
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyPersonidaeGray 1854
genusDistorsioRöding 1798
subgenusDistorsio (Distorsio)Röding 1798
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Distorsio (Distorsio)subgenusbelongs to Distorsiostated with evidenceRöding, 1798
Distorsio (Distorsio)subgenusbelongs to Distorsiostated without evidenceBeu, 1978
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
Extant Size (PBDB)1 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Personidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Personidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)G. Rosenberg. 2005. Malacolog 4.0: A database of Western Atlantic marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.0)] URL http://data.acnatsci.org/wasp

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1798Distorsio (Distorsio) Röding
1928Distorsio (Distorsio) Woodring p. 299
1977Distorsio (Distorsio) Ladd p. 35
1978Distorsio (Distorsio) Beu p. 38

References

Rosenberg G. (2005) Malacolog 4.0: A database of Western Atlantic marine Mollusca, [WWW database (version 4.1.0)] URL http://data.acnatsci.org/wasp
Woodring W. P. (1928) Miocene Molluscs from Bowden, Jamaica. Part 2: Gastropods and discussion of results, Contributions to the Geology and Palaeontology of the West Indies
Ladd H. S. (1977) Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Eratoidae through Harpidae), United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 533, 1-84
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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