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Vermicularia (wormsnail)
Taxonomy
Vermicularia was named by Lamarck (1799) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than R Sepkoski's reference number: 122]. It is extant. Its type is Serpula lumbricalis.
It was assigned to Gastropoda by Philippi (1836), Mansfield (1925); to Vermetidae by Gardner (1948); to Vermicularidae by Ward and Blackwelder (1987); to Turritellidae by Ladd (1972), Perrilliat (1972), Todd (2001); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Vermiculariinae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Allmon (1996), Bouchet et al. (2005), Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
It was assigned to Gastropoda by Philippi (1836), Mansfield (1925); to Vermetidae by Gardner (1948); to Vermicularidae by Ward and Blackwelder (1987); to Turritellidae by Ladd (1972), Perrilliat (1972), Todd (2001); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Vermiculariinae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Allmon (1996), Bouchet et al. (2005), Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1799 | Vermicularia Lamarck |
| 1836 | Vermiculus Philippi p. 244 |
| 1925 | Vermicularia Mansfield p. 50 |
| 1948 | Vermicularia Gardner p. 202 |
| 1972 | Vermicularia Ladd p. 17 |
| 1972 | Vermicularia Perrilliat p. 40 |
| 1987 | Vermicularia Ward and Blackwelder p. 131 |
| 1995 | Vermicularia Pacaud and Le Renard p. 157 |
| 1996 | Vermicularia Allmon p. 11 |
| 2001 | Vermicularia Todd |
| 2002 | Vermicularia Sepkoski |
| 2005 | Vermicularia Bouchet et al. pp. 182, 249 |
| 2010 | Vermicularia Landau and Marques da Silva p. 23 |
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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. Vermicularia Lamarck 1799 [wormsnail]
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Subg. †Vermicularia (Anguillospira) Cossmann 1912
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†Vermicularia (Anguillospira) polygona Deshayes 1861
Subg. †Vermicularia (Provermicularia) Kittl 1899
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†Provermicularia alternans Böhm 1895
†Provermicularia circumcarinata Stoppani 1858
†Provermicularia torsa Böhm 1895
Subg. Vermicularia (Vermicularia) Lamarck 1799
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†Vermicularia (Vermicularia) conica Lamarck 1804
†Vermicularia eburnea Reeve 1842
Vermicularia knorrii Deshayes 1843
Vermicularia lumbricalis Linnaeus 1758
Vermicularia nodosa Hedley 1907
Vermicularia pellucida Broderip and Sowerby 1829
†Vermicularia porrecta Deshayes 1861
Vermicularia spirata Philippi 1836
†Vermicularia trilineata Guppy 1864
†Vermicularia woodringi Olsson and Harbison 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Holocene or 244.24000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 241.464 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 241.464 Ma
Collections (149 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelsonian - Illyrian | China (Guizhou) | Provermicularia sp. (31616 31623) | |
| Ladinian | Italy | Vermicularia alternans (138257) Vermicularia torsa (138255) | |
| Norian | Hungary | Provermicularia sp. (73270) | |
| Rhaetian | Peru | Vermicularia sp. (68096 68116) | |
| Late/Upper Bathonian | India (Kachchh) | Serpula lumbricalis (24050) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | France | Serpula lumbricalis (68642) | |
| Late/Upper Oxfordian | France | Serpula lumbricalis (67975) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) | Serpula lumbricalis (23887) | |
| Albian - Early/Lower Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | Vermicularia concava (198090) | |
| Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | Vermicularia concava (154013) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | United Kingdom (England) | Vermicularia sp. (49496) | |
| Danian | USA (Texas) | Vermicularia columella (205466) | |
| Danian | Belgium | Vermicularia montensis (22931) | |
| Ypresian | Spain | Vermicularia staadti (75360 75365 75374 75380 75386 75398 75415) | |
| Lutetian | United Kingdom (England) | Vermicularia porrecta (8124) | |
| Lutetian | France (Picardie) | Vermicularia conica (178083) | |
| Lutetian | France | Delphinula conica (184155) Vermicularia conica (171526) | |
| Bartonian | France (Oise) | Vermetus porrectus (3494) | |
| Bartonian | France | Vermicularia polygona, Vermicularia conica, Vermicularia porrecta (78567) | |
| Kaiatan | New Zealand | Vermicularia lorensis (67839) | |
| Priabonian | Italy | Vermicularia polygona, Vermicularia conica (78565) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Marshall Islands | Vermicularia sp. A (77982) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | India | Vermicularia solarinus (72033) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (California) | Vermicularia sp. (196138) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | Marshall Islands | Vermicularia sp. A (43319 78029 78034) | |
| Altonian | New Zealand | Vermicularia sipho, Vermicularia ophiodes (67897) | |
| Badenian | Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) | Vermicularia milleti (38823) | |
| Serravallian | Hungary | Vermicularia milleti (34739) | |
| Tortonian | Dominican Republic | Vermicularia woodringi (90618 131519) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia (Borneo) | Vermicularia lumbricalis (42339) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Vermicularia sp. (74955 74956) Vermicularia spirata (81976) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Indonesia | Vermicularia lumbricalis (70078) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Colombia | Vermicularia spirata (131220) | |
| Messinian | Dominican Republic | Vermicularia woodringi (84956 90619 93601 93687 93710 93712 93716 93731 93996 94000 94006 131494 131496 131497 131522 131563 131567 131570 131645 131655 131658 131659 131662) | |
| Messinian - Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Vermicularia spirata (74966 74967 74971) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Vermicularia spirata, Vermicularia trilineata (60412 60415 60416 60417) Vermicularia trilineata (60414) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (California) | Vermicularia ebunea (96546) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Panama (Bocas) | Vermicularia sp. (135839) | |
| Early/Lower Pliocene | Dominican Republic | Vermicularia woodringi (84977) | |
| Zanclean | Australia (Victoria) | Vermicularia sp. (166744) | |
| Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Vermicularia spirata (74964 74968) Vermicularia woodringi (93714 93733 93737 93795 93997 94003 94090) | |
| Pliocene | Ecuador | Vermicularia eburnea (96596) | |
| Pliocene - Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia recta (41749) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Mexico | Vermicularia spirata (77714) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Mexico (Veracruz) | Vermicularia spirata (134768) Vermicularia woodringi (96440) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia recta (79959) Vermicularia spirata (59484 59491 80037) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Jamaica | Vermicularia spirata (58522 69090 69094) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Vermicularia spirata (58894 58895 59307 59310) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | Venezuela | Vermicularia trilineata (131218) Vermicularia woodringi (79710) | |
| Piacenzian | Panama (Bocas) | Vermicularia sp. (79989) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia sp. (79804) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Fiji | Vermicularia sp. A (94832) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (North Carolina) | Vermicularia knorrii (60989) Vermicularia spirata (59316) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia recta (41718 69029 79338) Vermicularia recta, Vermicularia sp. (41501) Vermicularia recta, Vermicularia weberi (79334) Vermicularia sp. (41497 80359) Vermicularia spirata (80024 80025) Vermicularia weberi (61309) Vermicularia woodringi (79331) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (North Carolina) | Vermicularia knorrii (211183) | |
| Early/Lower Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | Vermicularia fargoi (60944) Vermicularia spirata (92408) | |
| Calabrian | Costa Rica (Limon) | Vermicularia sp. (79845) | |
| Calabrian | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia spirata (41705) | |
| Middle Pleistocene (interglacial) | Bahamas | Vermicularia sp. (80676) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (California) | Vermicularia sp. (222663) | |
| Middle Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia fargoi (61310) Vermicularia spirata (80046) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Japan | Vermicularia imbricata (88886) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (North Carolina) | Vermicularia spirata (66752) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (South Carolina) | Vermicularia spirata (60927) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | Bahamas | Vermicularia sp. (80677) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Vermicularia eburnea (59063) Vermicularia eburnea, Vermicularia pellucida (160361) Vermicularia nodosa (240613) Vermicularia pellucida (219029) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Ecuador | Vermicularia eburnea (96867) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Bermuda | Vermicularia spirata (67948) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Florida) | Vermicularia nigricana (34269) Vermicularia spirata (70010 96538) | |
| Holocene | Venezuela | Vermicularia sp. (131223) |