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Anatomidae

Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Anatomidae

Taxonomy
Anatominae was named by McLean (1989). It is extant. Its type is Anatoma.

It was reranked as the family Anatomidae by Geiger and Jansen (2004), Bouchet et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2017).

It was assigned to Scissurelloidea by Geiger and Jansen (2004), Bouchet et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2017).

Subtaxa
Anatoma (type genus), Schizotrochus

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Schizotrochidae Iredale and McMichael
2004Anatomidae Geiger and Jansen p. 3
2005Anatomidae Bouchet et al. p. 244
2017Anatomidae Bouchet et al. p. 336

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
orderLepetellidaMoskalev 1971
superfamilyScissurelloidea(Gray 1847)
familyAnatomidae(McLean 1989)
familyAnatomidae(McLean 1989)

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.

Fm. Anatomidae McLean 1989
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G. Anatoma Woodward 1859
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Anatoma aspera Philippi 1844
Anatoma crispata Fleming 1828
Anatoma hedegaardi Bandel 1998
Anatoma lyra Berry 1947 [lyre scissurelle]
Anatoma rosenkrantzi Schnetler et al. 2001
Anatoma tongaensis Ladd 1970
G. Schizotrochus Monterosato 1877
Invalid names: Schizotrochidae Iredale and McMichael 1962 [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark Anatoma hedegaardi, Anatoma rosenkrantzi (176994)
Waipawan56.0 - 52.0New Zealand (Chatham Islands) Anatoma sp. (51085)
Waipawan56.0 - 52.0New Zealand Anatoma sp. (51084)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) Anatoma gephyra, Anatoma sp. B (45037)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Tonga Scissurella tongaensis (43006)
Otaian21.7 - 18.7New Zealand (Auckland) Schizotrochus miocenica (84915)
Tortonian - Messinian11.63 - 5.333Italy Anatoma sp. (200115)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Spain Anatoma umbilicata (80559 80563) Anatoma umbilicata, Anatoma crispata (80558 80560 80561)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Antarctica Anatoma euglypta (48434)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Italy Scissurella aspera (78312)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Vanuatu Scissurella japonica (78046)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Greenland Scissurella crispata (75197)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Scissurella lyra (203119)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greenland (Disko Island) Scissurella crispata (227046)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Scissurella equatoria (43306)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tuvalu Scissurella equatoria (78035)