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Archimediella

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Description

Archimediella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turritellidae.

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

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4609968	https://www.gbif.org/species/4609968
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	9496	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=9496

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Archimediella

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Archimediella

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
order	Sorbeoconcha	Ponder and Lindberg 1997
superfamily	Cerithioidea	(Férussac 1819)
family	Turritellidae	Lovén 1847
subfamily	Turritellinae	Lovén 1847
genus	Archimediella	Sacco 1895

Scientific Name

Archimediella Sacco, 1895

Name Published In

in Bellardi & Sacco, Moll. Terr. terz., Piemonte e Liguria, 19

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Archimediella	genus	belongs to Turritellidae	stated without evidence	Bohm, 1926
Archimediella	genus	belongs to Turritellidae	stated with evidence	Shuto, 1974
Archimediella	genus	belongs to Turritellinae	implied	Wilson, 1993
Archimediella	genus	belongs to Turritellinae	stated with evidence	Allmon, 1996
Archimediella	genus	belongs to Neotaenioglossa	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Archimediella	subgenus	belongs to Turritella	stated without evidence	Harzhauser, 2002
Archimediella	genus	belongs to Turritellinae	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

7 (64%)

First Recorded Appearance

86.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Motility

facultatively mobile (based on Turritellidae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

suspension feeder (based on Turritellidae)

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/Archimediella

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Archimediella (Archimediella) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)
Archimediella (Torculoidella) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		18	13.8 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Archimediella cochlea species	listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Archimediella dirkhartogensis species	listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Archimediella fastigiata species	listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Archimediella maculata species	listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Archimediella occidua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Turritella (Archimediella) erronea ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		7	23.0 Ma Miocene	13.7 Ma Miocene
Turritella (Archimediella) spolongensis ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		4	23.0 Ma Miocene	16.0 Ma Miocene
Turritella duplinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Turritella erronea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Turritella spolongensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Archimedella Dollfus, 1913	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : *Archimedella*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1895	Archimediella Sacco
1926	Archimediella Bohm p. 66
1973	Archimediella Marasti p. 85
1974	Archimediella Shuto p. 147
1993	Archimediella Wilson p. 135
1996	Archimediella Allmon p. 10
2002	Turritella (Archimediella) Harzhauser p. 78
2002	Archimediella Sepkoski, Jr.
2002	Turritella (Archimediella) van den Hoek Ostende et al. p. 18
2005	Archimediella Bouchet et al. pp. 29, 249

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Bohm J. (1926) Über Tertiäre versteinerungen von den Bogenfelser diamantfeldern, Beiträge zur geologischen Erforschung der deutschen Schutzgebiete 2, 55-87

Marasti R. (1973) La fauna tortoniana del T. Stirone (limite Parmense-Piacentino), Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 12 1, 76-120

Shuto T. (1974) Notes on Indonesian Tertiary and Quaternary gastropods mainly described by the late Professor K. Martin. I. Turritellidae and Mathildidae, Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 14, 135-160

Wilson B. (1993) , Australian Marine Shells 1

Allmon W. D. (1996) Systematics and Evolution of Cenozoic American Turitellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) I, Paleontographica Americana 59

Harzhauser M. (2002) Marine und brachyhaline Gastropoden aus dem Karpatium des Korneubuger Beckens und der Kreuzstettener Bucht (Österreich, Untermiozän), Beiträge zur Paläontologie 27, 61-159

van den Hoek Ostende L. W., Leloux J., et al (2002) Cenozoic Molluscan types from Java (Indonesia) in the Martin Collection (Division of Cenozoic Mollusca), National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, NNM Technical Bulletin 5, 1-130

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

CAAB - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - 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

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - 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

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

in Bellardi & Sacco, Moll. Terr. terz., Piemonte e Liguria, 19 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Marine Species

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