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Fulgoraria

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae

Taxonomy
Fulgoraria was named by Schumacher (1817) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than R]. It is extant. Its type is Voluta rupestris.

It was assigned to Volutidae by White (1889), Nagao (1928), MacNeil (1960) and Mount (1976); to Fulgorariinae by Squires and Goedert (1994); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Fulgoraria Schumacher
1889Fulguraria White p. 453
1928Fulgoraria Nagao p. 117
1960Fulgoraria MacNeil p. 97
1976Fulgoraria Mount p. 88
1994Fulgoraria Squires and Goedert p. 404
2002Fulgoraria Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyMuricoideade Costa 1776
familyVolutidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyFulgorariinaePilsbry and Olsson 1954
genusFulgorariaSchumacher 1817

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. Fulgoraria Schumacher 1817
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Subg. †Fulgoraria (Kurodina) Rehder 1969
Subg. †Fulgoraria (Miopleiona) Dall 1907
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Invalid names: Miopleiona scowensis Durham 1944 [synonym]
Subg. †Fulgoraria (Musashia) Hayashi 1966
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†Fulgoraria (Musashia) ellenmooreae Squires and Goedert 1994
Subg. †Musashia (Musashia) Hayashi 1966
Subg. †Musashia (Nipponomelon) Shikama 1967
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Subg. Fulgoraria (Saotomea) Habe 1943
Fulgoraria chinensis Schumacher 1817
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 08:23:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Barremian to the top of the Gelasian or 129.40000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.0 Ma

Collections (72 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian - Aptian129.4 - 113.0India (Jammu and Kashmir) Fulguraria sp. (46157)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Canada (British Columbia) Fulguraria sp. (235453)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Greenland Psephaea sp. (22943)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (California) F. zinsmeisteri (90071)
Middle Paleocene61.7 - 58.7USA (California) F. sp. (192859)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (California) F. zinsmeisteri (185200 205394 214289)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Miopleiona sp. (202094)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Russian Federation (Kamchatka) F. ochotensis (8049) F. sp. (7275)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Russian Federation (Kamchatka) F. sp., F. ochotensis (5946)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Russian Federation F. sp., F. nagaoi, F. naibutiensis, F. n. sp. 1, F. n. sp. 2, F. n. sp. 3, F. n. sp. 4, F. n. sp. 5 (50151)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Russian Federation Musashia previstitiana (45430)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Japan F. sp. (70765)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Washington) F. ellenmooreae (58964 205208 205210 205211 205216) Miopleiona scowensis (180418) Miopleiona sp. A, F. ellenmooreae (205215)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Japan (Saga) F. sp. (204551)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Washington) Miopleiona sp. B (208178)
Rupelian - Chattian33.9 - 23.03USA (Washington) F. ellenmooreae (205207 205212 205213 205214)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Russian Federation Musashia previstitiana (45432)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Japan (Yamaguchi) Musashia striata (51447)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97USA (Alaska) Psephaea corrugata (166447)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Alaska) Musashia sp. (37662) Psephaea corrugata (195951)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03USA (Washington) F. ellenmooreae (205209 205217) F. ellenmoreae (91619) Miopleiona scowensis, F. ellenmooreae (91614 91615) Miopleiona weaveri (52356 52362 208161) Musashia indurata (37577 37583) Musashia sp., Musashia shikamai, Musashia sp., F. ellenmooreae (91623)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608USA (Alaska) Musashia sp. (37647 37660 37664 37667 37669)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Japan F. miensis (203413)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Oregon) Psephaea indurata (39805)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan F. sp. (44958) Musashia striata (44960)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Oregon) Psephaea indurata (39597 39799)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Russian Federation Musashia nagaoi (45445)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Japan F. sinziensis (44962)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Japan (Okinawa) Fulgogaria delicata (42177) F. delicata (42183)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan (Okinawa) F. hirasei (42232)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan (Okinawa) F. delicata (26654)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Japan F. hirasei (45525 45526) F. totomiensis (45507) F. totomiensis, F. hirasei (45515)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (California) Psephaea prevostiana (96885)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Fukushima) Musashia prevostiana, Musashia tokunagai (62295)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Japan F. prevostiana (97077)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Psephaea oregonensis (189542)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806USA (California) Psephaea oregonensis (189765 189767 189768)