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Rhizoridae
| Description | Rhizoridae is a family of very small sea snails, barrel-bubble snails, marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks. These are headshield slugs, in the superfamily Bulloidea. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizoridae, 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 : Cephalaspidea : Rhizoridae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Scientific Name | Rhizoridae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhizoridae |
Subtaxa
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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 Rhizorusgenus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 35 | 56.0 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Volvulella genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 182 | 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant |
Obsolete Names
| Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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| Volvulidae | GBIF | family | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Volvulidae |
| Volvulellidae | GBIF | family | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Volvulellidae |
References
| Bouchet, Rocroi, Hausdorf, Kaim, Kano, Nützel, Parkhaev, Schrödl & Strong, E (2017) Revised Classification, Nomenclator and Typification of Gastropod and Monoplacophoran Families - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Oskars T.R., Bouchet P. & Malaquias M.A. (2015). A new phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) based on expanded taxon sampling and gene markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 89: 130-150. - via World Register of Marine Species |
| MolluscaBase (2018) http://www.molluscabase.org - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
| Oskars T.R., Bouchet P. & Malaquias M.A. (2015). A new phylogeny of the Cephalaspidea (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia) based on expanded taxon sampling and gene markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 89: 130-150. - via World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS) |
| WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Malaquias & Mackenzie-Dodds, 2009 - 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!
