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Caliendrum ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4616117https://www.gbif.org/species/4616117
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)8625https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=8625
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Murchisoniidae : Caliendrum
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Pithodeidae : Caliendrum
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
orderMurchisoniinaCox and Knight 1960
superfamilyMurchisonioidea
familyPithodeidaeWenz 1938
genusCaliendrumBrown 1838
Scientific NameCaliendrum Brown, 1838
Name Published InIll. Foss. Conch. G. B. & I., (12)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Caliendrumsubgenusbelongs to Murchisoniastated without evidenceDonald, 1895
Caliendrumgenusbelongs to Pithodeinaestated with evidenceKnight et al., 1960
Caliendrumgenusbelongs to Archaeogastropodasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Caliendrumgenusbelongs to Pithodeidaestated with evidenceWagner, 2017
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance345 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance336 - 326 Ma
Carboniferous
Motilityfacultatively mobile (based on Murchisonioidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietsuspension feeder (based on Murchisonioidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. Brown. 1849. Illustrations of the fossil conchology of Great Britain and Ireland: with the description and localities of all the species (3):1-273

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Caliendrum vittatum ✝
species		listed (PBDB)1336 Ma
Carboniferous		336 Ma
Carboniferous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1849Caliendrum Brown p. 52
1895Murchisonia (Caliendrum) Donald p. 231
1960Caliendrum Knight et al. p. 296
2002Caliendrum Sepkoski, Jr.
2017Caliendrum Wagner p. G1178

References

Brown T. , Illustrations of the fossil conchology of Great Britain and Ireland: with the description and localities of all the species 3, 1-273
Donald J. G. The genus Murchisonia and its allies, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 51 2, 210-234
Knight J. B., Cox L. R., et al (1960) Systematic descriptions, Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology. Mollusca I 1, 169-339
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Wagner P. J. (2017) Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database
GBIF/Paleo Database (as Plethospiridae) - 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
Ill. Foss. Conch. G. B. & I., (12) - 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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