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Persicula
Description | Persicula is a taxonomic genus of minute to small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. It includes several species which are micromollusks. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persicula, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | genus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cystiscidae : Persicula | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Persicula Schumacher, 1817 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Schumacher, Chrétien F. 1817. Essai d'un nouveau système des habitations des vers testacés. Schultz, Copenhague.: ; 1-287; pls. i-xxii. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 5 (20%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 47.8 - 41.3 Ma Eocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Cystiscidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Cystiscidae) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persicula |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Marginella (Persicula) calhounensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Marginella (Persicula) progravida ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Marginella cercadensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella maracaibensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella mirandana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella obsesa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella progravida species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella propeobesa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella reussi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella venezuelana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Marginella zuliana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula (Rabicea) propeobesa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Persicula accola species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula adamsiana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula albomaculata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula amplior ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Persicula bagne species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula bahamasensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula bandera species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula blanda species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula brinkae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula bulbulina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula calculus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula calhounensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula canaryensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula cercadensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Persicula chehalisensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula chrysomelina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula cingulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula cordorae species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Persicula cornea species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula crossei species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula danilai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula deburghi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula dockeryi ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | |
Persicula dubiosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula enolae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula falconensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | ||||
Persicula frumentum species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula glandina species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula hennequini species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula hilli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula hodsoni ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | ||||
Persicula imbricata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula ingridmariae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula interruptalineata species | listed (PBDB) | 15 | 5.33 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Persicula interruptolineata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula janae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula lavelana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 8 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 3.60 Ma Pliocene | |
Persicula maculosa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula maracaibensis ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Persicula margotae species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula masirana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula mirandana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene | |
Persicula multilineata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula muralis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula obesa species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula obsesa species | listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Persicula ovula ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
Persicula passamontii species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula persicula species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Persicula persiculocingulata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula phrygia species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula polyodonta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula porcellana species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula propeobesa ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 6 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Persicula pulcherrima species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula quemeneri species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula rashafuni species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula reussi ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 11.6 Ma Miocene | 11.6 Ma Miocene | |
Persicula robusta species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula sagittata species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula shepstonensis species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula suwanneensis ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | 33.9 Ma Oligocene | |
Persicula tantilla species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula testai species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula vanpeli species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula venezuelana ✝ species | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 18 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 2.59 Ma Pleistocene | |
Persicula weberi species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Persicula zuliana ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 20.4 Ma Miocene | 20.4 Ma Miocene |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Percicula Jousseaume, 1875 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cystiscidae : Percicula |
Persicola Swainson, 1840 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cystiscidae : Persicola |
Rabicea Gray, 1857 | GBIF | genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cystiscidae : Rabicea |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1817 | Persicula Schumacher |
1827 | Rabicea Gray |
1925 | Marginella (Persicula) Mansfield p. 41 |
1947 | Marginella (Persicula) Gardner p. 398 |
1953 | Persicula Olsson and Harbison p. 197 |
1958 | Persicula DuBar p. 191 |
1970 | Persicula Woodring p. 332 |
Year | Name and Author |
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1970 | Persicula (Rabicea) Woodring p. 333 |
1993 | Persicula Wilson p. 142 |
1997 | Persicula Petuch p. 134 |
2001 | Persicula Todd |
2002 | Persicula Sepkoski, Jr. |
2002 | Rabicea Sepkoski, Jr. |
2010 | Persicula Landau and Marques da Silva p. 82 |
References
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!