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Chaetopleuridae

Description

Chaetopleuridae is a family of chitons. They are marine molluscs.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4305082https://www.gbif.org/species/4305082
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)90929https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=90929
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Polyplacophora : Chitonida : Chaetopleuridae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Polyplacophora : Neoloricata : Chaetopleuridae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
-SerialiaGiribet et al. 2006
classPolyplacophorade Blainville 1816
orderNeoloricataBergenhayn 1955
familyChaetopleuridaePlate 1899
Scientific NameChaetopleuridae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Chaetopleuridaefamilybelongs to Ischnochitoninastated with evidenceAbbott, 1974
Chaetopleuridaefamilybelongs to Neoloricatastated with evidenceKiessling, 2009
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)8
Extant Size (PBDB)6 (75%)
First Recorded Appearance23.0 - 16.0 Ma
Miocene
Environmentmarine,brackish (based on Polyplacophora)
Motilityfacultatively mobile, attached (based on Polyplacophora)
Visionlimited (based on Polyplacophora)
Dietgrazer (based on Polyplacophora)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Polyplacophora)
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
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetopleuridae

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Calloplax
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
0 Ma
Extant
Chaetopleura
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1023.0 Ma
Miocene
0 Ma
Extant
Dinoplax
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
23.60 Ma
Pliocene
0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1899Chaetopleuridae Plate
1974Chaetopleuridae Abbott p. 400
2009Chaetopleuridae Kiessling

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
Abbott R. T. (1974) , American Seashells: The marine Mollusca of the Alantic and Pacific coasts of North America, 1-663
Kiessling W. (2009) Taxonomic vetting of messy data in the Paleobiology Database
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)
Kaas, P. and R. A. Van Belle, 1998: null. Catalogue of Living Chitons (Mollusca, Polyplacophora). Second, revised edition.. 204. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Abbott, Robert Tucker, 1974: null. American Seashells: The Marine Mollusca of the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts of North America. 2nd ed.. 663. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - 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
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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