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Hesperocirrinae

Gastropoda - Cirridae

Taxonomy
Hesperocirrinae was named by Haas (1953).

It was synonymized subjectively with Platyacrinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

It was assigned to Cirridae by Ferrari (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Hesperocirrinae Haas p. 39
2014Hesperocirrinae Ferrari p. 572

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyCirroidea
familyCirridaeCossmann 1916
subfamilyHesperocirrinae
subfamilyHesperocirrinae

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.

Subfm. †Hesperocirrinae Haas 1953
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G. †Auseria Fucini 1895
G. †Hamusina Gemmellaro 1878
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†Hamusina kahrsi Bandel 1993
†Hamusina wahnishae Ferrari 2014
G. †Hesperocirrus Haas 1953
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G. †Sororcula Haas 1953
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†Sororcula costata Haas 1953
†Sororcula gracilis Haas 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Cenomanian or 264.28000 to 93.90000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Tunisia (Madanin) Auseria sp. (42098)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3China (Yunnan) Sororcula sp., Sororcula yunnanensis (165315)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Peru Hamusina triasica (71785) Hesperocirrus robusteornatus (144482)
Norian - Rhaetian227.3 - 201.4Peru Sororcula gracilis (68098 68114 68121 68142)
Sevatian211.18 - 205.7USA (Idaho) Sororcula gracilis (38377)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Peru Hesperocirrus robusteornatus, Hesperocirrus modestus (68146) Hesperocirrus robusteornatus, Hesperocirrus triasicus, Hesperocirrus striatus, Hesperocirrus modestus (68119) Hesperocirrus sp., Hesperocirrus robusteornatus (68117) Hesperocirrus triasicus, Sororcula gracilis, Sororcula costata (68116) Sororcula gracilis, Sororcula costata (68096)
Hettangian201.4 - 199.5Hungary Hamusina sp. (28944)
Late/Upper Pliensbachian - Early/Lower Toarcian192.9 - 182.9Argentina (Chubut) Hamusina wahnishae (133006)
Toarcian184.2 - 174.7Kenya Hamusina thompsoni (36455)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France Hamusina calisto (38738)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Hamusina kahrsi (94265)