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Babylonella

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Babylonella was named by Conrad (1865) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp T Plio]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cancellariidae by Wienrich (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
B. stemerdinki
Species lacking formal opinion data
Bonellitia elevata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Babylonella Conrad
2001Babylonella Wienrich p. 510
2002Babylonella Sepkoski

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
genusBabylonellaConrad 1865

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. †Babylonella Conrad 1865
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†Babylonella stemerdinki Janse and Janssen 1983
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:07:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:07:45
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Selandian to the top of the Piacenzian or 61.60000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (63 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Denmark B. ravni (35263 35264 35265 35266 35267)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Denmark B. pusilla (111476)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Germany B. pusilla (95898)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Netherlands B. fusiformis (87250)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark B. pusilla (111472 111475 234515)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. fusiformis (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. fusiformis (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. fusiformis (62899 62903 62929 62931 62932 62933 62935 62936 62938 62940 62941 62943 62944 62952 62955 62960 62961)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany B. fusiformis (111599)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands B. fusiformis (186884) B. fusiformis, B. stemerdinki (186883)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. fusiformis (61895 61896 61897 61898 61900 61901 61902 61903 61904 61905 61906 61907 62867 62885 62886 62887 62888 62889 62891 62892)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Belgium B. fusiformis (77858 77859)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Denmark B. fusiformis (98312)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Belgium B. fusiformis (77863 77864 77867 77869)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Belgium B. gracilenta (179048 179079)