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Craspedostomatidae âśť
| Description | Craspedostomatidae is an extinct taxonomic family of fossil sea snails, marine, gastropod mollusks in the clade Neritimorpha. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craspedostomatidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Craspedostomatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Euomphalina : Craspedostomatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Craspedostomatidae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name Published In | Wenz W. (1938-1944). Gastropoda. Teil 1: Allgemeiner Teil und Prosobranchia. xii + 1639 pp. In: Schindewolf, O.H. (Ed.) Handbuch der Paläozoologie, Band 6. Bornträger, Berlin. Lief. 1, 1-240 [March 1938]; 3, 241-480 [October 1938]; 4, 481-720 [July 1939]; 6, 721-960 [August 1940]; 7, 961-1200 [October 1941]; 8, 1201-1506 [October 1943]; 9, 1507-1639, i-xii [November 1944]. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 446 - 444 Ma Paleozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Last Recorded Appearance | 235 - 228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | facultatively mobile (based on Platyceratoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | parasite, carnivore (based on Platyceratoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ontogeny | accretion (based on Platyceratoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | calcite, aragonite,minor ribbing (based on Platyceratoidea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | W. Wenz. 1938. Handbuch der Paläozoologie; Gastropoda. Handbuch der Paläozoologie | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craspedostomatidae |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| Bucanospirinae âśť subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 4 | 427 Ma Silurian | 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Craspedostomatinae âśť subfamily | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 433 Ma Silurian | 426 Ma Silurian | |
| Bucanospira âśť genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 427 Ma Silurian | 411 Ma Early/Lower Devonian | |
| Craspedostoma âśť genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 9 | 433 Ma Silurian | 426 Ma Silurian | |
| Natiria âśť genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 79 | 376 Ma Late/Upper Devonian | 235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic | |
| Spirina âśť genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 11 | 439 Ma Silurian | 388 Ma Middle Devonian | |
| Temnospira âśť genus | doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 427 Ma Silurian | 427 Ma Silurian | |
| Umbonellina âśť genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 3 | 446 Ma Late/Upper Ordovician | 439 Ma Silurian |
Synonymy List
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1938 | Craspedostomatidae Wenz |
| 1960 | Craspedostomatidae Knight et al. p. 298 |
| 1975 | Craspedostomatidae Golikov and Starobogatov p. 209 |
| 2003 | Craspedostomatidae Jeffery |
| 2005 | Craspedostomatidae Bouchet et al. p. 245 |
| 2017 | Craspedostomatidae Wagner |
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!
