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Phenacolepadidae

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Description

Phenacolepadidae is a family of small sea snails or false limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Cycloneritimorpha (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenacolepadidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2657	https://www.gbif.org/species/2657
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	61709	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=61709

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Phenacolepadidae

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Phenacolepadidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Orthogastropoda	Ponder and Lindberg 1997
superorder	Neritopsina	Cox 1960
superfamily	Neritoidea
family	Phenacolepadidae	Pilsbry 1895

Scientific Name

Phenacolepadidae

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Phenacolepadidae	family	belongs to Neritoidea	implied	Beesley, 1998
Phenacolepadidae	family	belongs to Neritoidea	stated with evidence	Lozouet et al., 2001
Phenacolepadidae	family	belongs to Neritacea	stated without evidence	Kosnik, 2002

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

5 (45%)

First Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 20.4 Ma
Miocene

Motility

actively mobile

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

omnivore

Ecospace Comments

LIFE HISTORY: Grazer on fine-grained and rock, rubble or coral substrates according to Todd (2001).

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

P. L. Beesley. 1998. Mollusca: the southern synthesis. Fauna of Australia 5

Common Name(s)

ユキスズメガイ

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenacolepadidae

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Cinnalepeta genus	listed (PBDB)
Divia genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hyalopatina genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Magadis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous	122 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phenacolepas genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	0.13 Ma Pleistocene	0 Ma Extant
Plesiothyreus genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Shinkailepas genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Thalassonerita ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Zacalantica genus	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hyalorisia benoisti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Shinkailepadidae	GBIF	family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Shinkailepadidae

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1895	Phenacolepadidae Pilsbry
1989	Shinkailepadidae Okutani et al.
1998	Phenacolepadidae Beesley p. 700
2001	Phenacolepadidae Lozouet et al. p. 20
2001	Phenacolepadidae Todd
2002	Phenacolepadidae Kosnik p. 289
2005	Phenacolepadidae Bouchet et al. p. 246

References

Beesley P. L. (1998) Mollusca: the southern synthesis, Fauna of Australia 5

Lozouet P., Lesport J.-F., et al (2001) Révision des Gastropoda (Mollusca) du stratotype de L'Aquitanien (Miocéne inf.) site de Saucats "Lariey", Gironde, France, Cossmanniana 8, 1-189

Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections

Kosnik M. A. (2002) personal opinion.

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.P., Hausdorf B., Kaim A., Kano Y., Nützel A., Parkhaev P., Schrödl M. & Strong E.E. (2017). Revised classification, nomenclator and typification of gastropod and monoplacophoran families. Malacologia. 61(1-2): 1-526. - via World Register of Marine Species

Fukumori H., Yahagi T., Warén A. & Kano Y. (2019). Amended generic classification of the marine gastropod family Phenacolepadidae: transitions from snails to limpets and shallow-water to deep-sea hydrothermal vents and cold seeps. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 185(3): 636-655. - via World Register of Marine Species

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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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