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Pseudoperissolax blakei

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8280924https://www.gbif.org/species/8280924
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)383415https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=383415
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Pseudoperissolax : Pseudoperissolax blakei
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Tudiclidae : Pseudoperissolax : Pseudoperissolax blakei
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
familyTudiclidaeCossmann 1901
genusPseudoperissolax
speciesPseudoperissolax blakeiConrad 1855
Generic NamePseudoperissolax
Scientific NamePseudoperissolax blakei (Conrad, 1855)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Perissolax blakeispeciesbelongs to Busyconstated without evidenceConrad, 1855
Perissolax blakeispeciesbelongs to Perissolaxstated with evidenceGabb, 1864
Perissolax blakeispeciesbelongs to Perissolaxstated without evidenceGabb, 1868
Perissolax blakeispeciesbelongs to Pseudoperissolaxstated without evidenceNagao, 1928
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 56.0 Ma
Paleocene
Last Recorded Appearance37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Muricoidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Muricoidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. L. Squires. 1984. Megapaleontology of the Eocene Llajas Formation, Simi Valley, California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 350:1-76

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Pseudoperissolax blakei blakei
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Pseudoperissolax blakei praeblakei
subspecies
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Busycon blakei Conrad, 1855GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Pseudoperissolax : Busycon blakei
Perissolax blakei (Conrad, 1855)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Pseudoperissolax : Perissolax blakei

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1855Busycon blakei Conrad p. 11 figs. Pl. 1, fig. 13
1864Perissolax blakei Gabb p. 92 figs. PI. 21, Fig. 110
1868Perissolax blakei Gabb p. 149
1917Perissolax blakei Waring p. 85 figs. Pl. 13, Fig. 9
1928Pseudoperissolax blakei Nagao p. 114
1938Pseudoperissolax blakei Turner p. 91
1984Pseudoperissolax blakei Squires p. 34
1987Pseudoperissolax blakei Squires p. 45

References

Squires R. L. (1984) Megapaleontology of the Eocene Llajas Formation, Simi Valley, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 350, 1-76
Gabb W. M. Description of the Cretaceous fossils, Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1, 57-217
Waring C. A. (1917) Stratigraphic and faunal relations of the Martinez to the Chico and Tejon of Southern California, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 7 4, 41-124
Nagao T. (1928) Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part II, Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 12 1, 11-140
Turner F. E. (1938) Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Eocene of western Oregon, Geological Society of America Special Paper 10, 1-130
Squires R. L. (1987) Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388, 1-93
Squires R.L. (2015) Northeast Pacific record of the Paleogene genus Pseudoperissolax (Neogastropoda: Muricidae: Muricinae) and its paleobiogeography: Journal of Paleontology. doi:10.1017/jpa.2015.41 - via Catalogue of Life
Squires R.L. (2015). Northeast Pacific record of the Paleogene genus Pseudoperissolax (Neogastropoda: Muricidae: Muricinae) and its paleobiogeography. Journal of Paleontology. doi:10.1017/jpa.2015.41. - via World Register of Marine Species
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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