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Nassarina

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae

Taxonomy
Nassarina was named by Dall (1889) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Nassariidae by Gardner (1947); to Columbellidae by Todd (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Nassarina Dall
1947Nassarina Gardner p. 465
2001Nassarina Todd
2002Nassarina 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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyColumbellidaeSwainson 1840
genusNassarinaDall 1889

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. Nassarina Dall 1889
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Subg. †Nassarina (Cigclirina) Woodring 1928
Subg. Nassarina (Nassarina) Dall 1889
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Subg. †Nassarina (Steironepion) Pilsbry and Lowe 1932
Subg. Nassarina (Zanassarina) Pilsbry and Lowe 1932
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Nassarina (Zanassarina) poecila Pilsbry and Lowe 1932
Zanassarina habra Woodring 1964
Zanassarina penicillata Carpenter 1864 [pencilled dove shell]
Nassarina glypta Bush 1885
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Invalid names: Nassarina dalli Olsson and Harbison 1953 [synonym]
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 08:10:18
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:11:15
Source: f = family, 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 Late/Upper Pleistocene or 20.45000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) N. trachea (42482 42605 42642)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) N. sp. (80021) N. trachea (42870 43014)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Panama (Bocas del Toro) N. sp. (135818)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Zanassarina habra (93171 93172 93173) Zanassarina sp. (93051)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Dominican Republic N. olssoni (58817)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) N. sp. (135816)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Zanassarina sp. (60412 60414)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica N. orna (69090) N. orna, N. sigma, N. sp. (69094) N. orna, N. sp., Cigclirina sigma (58522)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Mexico (Veracruz) Zanassarina wadei (134768 134769)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Panama (Bocas) N. sp. (79794 79989)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama (Bocas) N. sp., N. sp. (79871)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) N. dalli (79331)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) N. sp. (79842)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Anachis penicillata (138723) N. penicillata (202494)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Anachis penicillata (160361 219029 223045)