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Naticarius

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Naticarius was named by Dumeril (1806) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 700,914 m. kosnik taxon no: 4829 m. kosnik taxon no: 4830]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Natica (Naticarius) by Woodring (1928), Gardner (1947), Harris and Palmer (1947), Addicott (1970), Marincovich (1977), Squires (1984), Perrilliat (1987), Squires (1988), Wilson (1993), Todd (2001).

It was assigned to Naticacea by Squires (1984); to Naticidae by Ladd (1977), Kabat (1991); to Natica by Woodring (1928), Gardner (1947), Harris and Palmer (1947), Addicott (1970), Marincovich (1977), Perrilliat (1987), Squires (1988), Wilson (1993), Todd (2001); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Naticinae by MacNeil (1960), Majima (1989), Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by A. Hendy on 2014-04-10

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1806Naticarius Dumeril
1928Natica (Naticarius) Woodring p. 378
1937Naticarius (Natella) Palmer pp. 112 - 113
1942Naticarius (Tella) Palmer p. 674
1947Natica (Naticarius) Gardner p. 545
1947Natica (Naticarius) Harris and Palmer p. 246
1960Naticarius MacNeil p. 56
1963Naticarius (Natella) Gilbert p. 103
1970Natica (Naticarius) Addicott p. 66
1977Naticarius Ladd p. 30
1977Natica (Naticarius) Marincovich p. 371
1984Natica (Naticarius) Squires p. 26
1987Natica (Naticarius) Perrilliat p. 10
1988Natica (Naticarius) Squires p. 13
1989Naticarius Majima p. 76
1991Naticarius Kabat p. 432
1993Natica (Naticarius) Wilson p. 217
2001Natica (Naticarius) Todd
2002Natella Sepkoski
2002Naticarius Sepkoski
2010Naticarius Landau and Marques da Silva p. 46

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyNaticinaeGuilding 1834
genusNaticariusDumeril 1806

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Naticarius Dumeril 1806
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Natica (Naticarius) caneloensis Hertlein and Strong 1955
Natica (Naticarius) colima Strong and Hertlein 1937
Natica (Naticarius) posuncula Hanna and Hertlein 1938
Natica (Naticarius) teglandae Hanna and L. G. 1938
Natica (Naticarius) teglandi Hanna and Hertlein 1938
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Invalid names: Natica (Natica) dalli Tegland 1933 [replaced]
Natica semilunata sabina Palmer 1937
Subg. Naticarius (Naticarius) Duméril 1806
Naticarius canrena Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Naticarius verae Rehder 1947 [synonym]
Naticarius plicatella Conrad 1863
Naticarius precursor Gardner 1947
Naticarius scethra Dall 1908
Invalid names: Natella Palmer 1937 [synonym], Tella Palmer 1942 [synonym]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
K. V. Palmer 1937 (Naticarius (Natella))Shell subglobose, smooth except for radiating striae just below the suture, most conspicuous on the body whorl ; nucleus consists of one or one and a half, large, smooth whorls ; umbilicus large with a central funicle which may be tri-carinate, with the central ridge enlarged or it may be grooved ; whole surface of the interior of the umbilicus coarsely striate; parietal callus small and not covering the posterior area of the umbilicus.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2007-05-29 02:56:52
Modified: 2018-03-04 20:12:38
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (346 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Natica reversa (91778 91833 91893 98701)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24USA (Texas) Natica reversa (91775 98727 98733 99017)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24USA (Alabama) Euspira sabina (205427 205472) Natica reversa (90606 98418 98434 205452 205499)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Euspira sabina (90439)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Mississippi) Euspira sabina (89868 89872 99666)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Texas) Natica brevisulcata (205520) N. sp. (84337) N. sp., Natica brevisulcata (205533)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Alabama) Euspira leana (83809 83810 83811 83812) Euspira sabina (80765 80767 80779 80785 80788 90609 92349 92353 98277 98390 194354) Euspira sabina, Euspira leana (80764)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.03USA (California) Natica uvasana (8011 200144)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) Natica semilunata (205527 205532) Natica semilunata, Euspira leana (205421) Natica sp. (205440) Natica sp., Natica semilunata (205503)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Mississippi) Natica semilunata (99673)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Natica sp. (214593) Natica uvasana (201695 207183)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Louisiana) Natica semilunata (1454)
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Natica semilunata (205420 205490)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (South Carolina) Natica semilunata (92487 92489 92492)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Natica semilunata (7437 7438 7439 205266 205271 205422 205429 205430 205433 205480 205481 205483 205484 205515 205531) Natica semilunata, Euspira sabina (205410) N. sp., Natica semilunata (205485)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Natica semilunata (205508)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Natica semilunata (5312 5316 5318 5321 5322 5330 205438) Natica semilunata, Euspira leana (81266 81282 90600 205489)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) Natica semilunata (92432)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Trinidad and Tobago Natica semilunata (80172)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Puerto Rico Natica canrena (80198 80199)