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Teinostoma

Gastropoda - Tornidae

Taxonomy
Teinostoma was named by Adams and Adams (1853) [Sepkoski's age data: J Kimm R Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Umboniidae by Martin (1904); to Fissurellidae by Harris and Palmer (1947); to Skeneidae by Gardner (1947), Gardner (1948); to Adeorbidae by Ladd (1966); to Vitrinellidae by Weisbord (1962), Sohl (1964), Perrilliat (1972), Woodring (1973), Farinati (1985), Ward and Blackwelder (1987), Perrilliat (1992), Todd (2001); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Pomatiasidae by van den Hoek Ostende et al. (2002); and to Vitrinellinae by Garvie (2013).

Species
T. (Aepystoma), T. (Diaerecallus), T. (Ellipetylus), T. (Esmeralda), T. (Eutinochilus), T. (Idioraphie), T. (Pseudorotella), T. (Teinostoma), T. altum, T. avunculus, T. beaufortensis, T. biscaynense (syn. T. obtectum), T. calvertense, T. carinatum, T. clara, T. ecuadoriana, T. exoleta, T. goniogyrus, T. greensboroense, T. intercallosum, T. ledoni, T. macrostoma, T. maldonadensis, T. maryae, T. monta, T. moodiense, T. nana, T. neodiensa, T. parvicallum, T. profunda, T. squiresi, T. texanum, T. umbilicatum (syn. Rotella cryptospira), Tinostoma (Megatyloma)
Species lacking formal opinion data
T. affine, T. andrium, T. angulare, T. angulatum, T. antilleanum, T. barryi, T. bilabratum, T. briarti, T. calliglyptum, T. caloosaense, T. calva, T. carincallus, T. caroniense, T. caroniense, T. caseyi, T. defrancei, T. depressulum, T. dubium, T. egerensis, T. elachistum, T. engebiense, T. eoa, T. glaberrimum, T. gonigyrus, T. grignonense, T. hamata, T. hanseata, T. harrisi, T. harrisi, T. harveyensis, T. laccus, T. laccus, T. lomnickii, T. marshallense, T. melajoense, T. melajoensis, T. microdiscus, T. milium, T. minimum, T. minuta, T. minutum, T. montensis, T. nugax, T. pycna, T. regularis, T. rotellaeforme, T. sandomingense, T. sequinensis, T. simplex, T. smirkon, T. spermatia, T. spermatica, T. spermatica, T. spretum, T. subangulata, T. sublimata, T. subrotundum, T. subrotundum, T. supravallatum, T. sychnum, T. tectispira, T. tectispira, T. verrilli, T. verrilli, T. verrilli, T. washingtonensis, T. woodi, T. woodi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Teinostoma Adams and Adams
1904Teinostoma Martin p. 263
1947Teinostoma Gardner p. 613
1947Teinostoma Harris and Palmer p. 221
1948Teinostoma Gardner p. 187
1962Teinostoma Weisbord p. 131
1964Teinostoma Sohl p. 359
1966Teinostoma Ladd p. 78
1972Teinostoma Perrilliat p. 27
1973Teinostoma Woodring p. 467
1985Teinostoma Farinati p. 215
1987Teinostoma Ward and Blackwelder p. 131
1992Teinostoma Perrilliat p. 22
2001Teinostoma Todd
2002Teinostoma Sepkoski
2002Tinostoma van den Hoek Ostende et al. p. 7
2013Teinostoma Garvie p. 37

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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)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyTornidaeSacco 1896
subfamilyVitrinellinaeBush 1897
genusTeinostomaAdams and Adams 1853

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. Teinostoma Adams and Adams 1853
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Subg. †Teinostoma (Aepystoma) Woodring 1957
Subg. †Teinostoma (Diaerecallus) Woodring 1957
Subg. Teinostoma (Ellipetylus) Pilsbry and McGinty 1945
Subg. Teinostoma (Esmeralda) Pilsbry and Olsson 1952
Subg. †Teinostoma (Eutinochilus) Cossmann 1918
Subg. Teinostoma (Pseudorotella) Fischer 1857
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Pseudorotella carinicallus Pilsbry and McGinty 1946
Pseudorotella cocolitoris Pilsbry and McGinty 1945
†Pseudorotella lens Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
Pseudorotella supravallata Carpenter 1864 [upright vitrinella]
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Invalid names: Teinostoma invallatum Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
Pseudorotella supravallatum Carpenter 1864 [upright vitrinella]
Subg. †Teinostoma (Teinostoma) Adams and Adams 1853
Teinostoma altum Pilsbry 1953
Teinostoma avunculus Pilsbry 1953
†Teinostoma beaufortensis Ward and Blackwelder 1987
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Invalid names: Teinostoma obtectum Pilsbry and McGinty 1945 [synonym]
†Teinostoma calvertense Martin 1904
†Teinostoma carinatum d'Orbigny 1911
†Teinostoma clara Sohl 1960
†Teinostoma ecuadoriana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Teinostoma exoleta Anderson and Hanna 1925
Teinostoma goniogyrus Pilsbry and McGinty 1945
†Teinostoma intercallosum Gougerot 1968
†Teinostoma ledoni Schnetler 2001
†Teinostoma macrostoma Stoliczka 1861
†Teinostoma maryae Banerjee and Halder 2024
†Teinostoma monta Hanna 1927
†Teinostoma moodiense Harris and Palmer 1947
†Teinostoma nana Lea 1833
Teinostoma parvicallum Pilsbry and McGinty 1945
†Teinostoma profunda Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Teinostoma squiresi Perrilliat 2013
†Teinostoma texanum Palmer 1937
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Invalid names: Rotella cryptospira Verrill 1884 [synonym]
Subg. †Tinostoma (Megatyloma) Cossmann 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Pliensbachian to the top of the Holocene or 192.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 184.2 Ma

Collections (253 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Italy (Messina) T. macrostoma (173593)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Türkiye Crossostoma macrostoma (158460 200773)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Mississippi) Solariorbis clara (7458 32139) Solariorbis clara, T. prenanum (7456) T. clara (6660)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Tennessee) T. prenanum (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) T. prenanum (7515)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) T. clara (7590 7591)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Georgia) T. clara (4265 4268 4282 4305) T. sp. (4312)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) T. sp. (4275 4276)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) T. clara, T. prenanum (4121)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) T. clara (4373)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) T. sp. (4531 205541)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark T. glaberrimum (176994)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) T. regularis (205466) T. sp. (98701)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland T. sp. (22943)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Maryland) T. barryi (83135)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Puerto Rico T. sp. (87547)
Danian66.0 - 61.66France T. sp. (20816)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium T. bilabratum, T. briarti, T. montensis (22931)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.24USA (Texas) T. eoa (98743 109592)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Denmark T. ledoni (35263 35266)