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Longoconcha

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4605405https://www.gbif.org/species/4605405
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)11288https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=11288
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pholidotomidae : Longoconcha
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Longoconcha
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyVolutoderminaePilsbry and Olsson 1941
genusLongoconchaStephenson 1941
Scientific NameLongoconcha Stephenson, 1941
Name Published InPubl. Univ. Tex., no. 4101
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Longoconchagenusbelongs to Volutoderminaestated without evidenceSohl, 1964
Longoconchagenusbelongs to Neogastropodasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Longoconchagenusbelongs to Volutoderminaestated with evidenceSaul and Squires, 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)7
First Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Motilityactively mobile (based on Volutidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Volutidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (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

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Longoconcha dalli
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
583.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Longoconcha eumeka
species
listed (PBDB)183.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Longoconcha imbricatus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
283.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Longoconcha navarroensis
species
listed (PBDB)172.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Longoconcha quadrilirata
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
472.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Longoconcha tennesseensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
283.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Volutilithes navarroensis
species
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Publ. Univ. Tex., no. 4101 - 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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