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Kurtziella

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae

Taxonomy
Kurtziella was named by Dall (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 852]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Mangilia (Kurtziella) by Dall (1919); it was reranked as Mangelia (Kurtziella) by Oldroyd (1925).

It was assigned to Mangilia by Dall (1919); to Mangelia by Oldroyd (1925); to Turridae by Gardner (1948), Todd (2001); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Mangeliidae by Bouchet et al. (2011); and to Mangeliinae by Rosenberg (2005), Spada et al. (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Kurtziella Dall
1918Kurtziella (Kurtziella) Dall
1919Mangilia (Kurtziella) Dall
1925Mangelia (Kurtziella) Oldroyd p. 9
1948Kurtziella Gardner p. 270
1970Kurtziella (Kurtziella) Woodring p. 393
2001Kurtziella Todd
2002Kurtziella Sepkoski
2005Kurtziella Rosenberg p. 393
2011Kurtziella Bouchet et al. p. 281
2023Kurtziella Spada et al. p. 76

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyMangeliidae(Fischer 1884)
genusKurtziellaDall 1918

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. Kurtziella Dall 1918
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Kurtziella cerina Kurtz and Stimpson 1851
Kurtziella hecetae Dall and Bartsch 1910
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Invalid names: Mangelia angulata Carpenter 1864 [replaced], Mangilia barbarensis Oldroyd 1924 [synonym], Mangilia beta Dall 1919 [synonym]
Kurtziella oenoa Dall 1919
Kurtziella serga Dall 1881
Invalid names: Kurtziella (Kurtziella) Dall 1918 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Holocene or 20.45000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (88 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) K. ramondi (42605 42642 42663) K. thektapleura, K. ramondi (42482 42657) K. websteri (41760 42328)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Panama (Bocas del Toro) K. sp. (135818)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) K. prionota (42692 42870 43014 43024) K. sp., K. prionota (136943) K. sp., K. prionota, K. stephanophora (111204) K. stephanophora (42886)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama K. pagella (93145 93146 93147 93159 93160 93171 93172) K. pagella, K. stenotella (93174 93175)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) K. pagella (145251) K. sp. (61334 79791 79792 79984 79985) K. stenotella (145254 145343)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Darien) K. sp. (136007)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Colon) K. sp. (79855)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) K. sp. (135816)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) K. caribbeana (41551) K. tropica (41543) K. venezuelana (41541)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) K. sp. (135839)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas del Toro) K. sp. (79982)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) K. sp. (135832)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Mangelia hecetae (200398 200403)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela K. venezuelana, K. tropica (131210)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela (Carabobo) K. morona (41540)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Mexico (Veracruz) K. stenotella (134767)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas del Toro) K. sp. (61339)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Costa Rica (Limon) K. sp. (79796 79798)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58USA (California) Mangilia angulata (186031)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas) K. sp. (61343 79989 79999)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) K. limonitella (79331) K. limontella (41718) K. limontella, K. spp., K. sp. a (41501)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama (Bocas) K. sp. (79871)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Pleurotoma cerinum (203377)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Mangilia barbarensis (237610)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (New Jersey) Mangilia cerina (66621)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) K. sp. (79842 79844) K. sp., K. sp. (79835)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Mangelia hecetae (96894) Mangilia angulata (138723 207886 222663 222664)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Mangelia barbarensis (96589) Mangelia hecetae (96895) Mangilia angulata (222661 222662)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Mangilia cerina (66758 66760)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (North Carolina) Mangilia cerina (66742 66751 66752)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) K. cerina (96538)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) K. cerina (57705 57706)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maryland) Mangilia cerina (66707 66720 66721)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico Mangelia barbarensis (67645)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Mississippi) K. sp. (92522 92523)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) K. atrostyla (41935) K. atrostyla, K. serga (92776)