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Carychiidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Carychiidae

Taxonomy
Carychiidae was named by Jeffreys (1830). It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Carychiinae by Bouchet et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2017).

It was assigned to Ellobiidae by Bouchet et al. (2005), Bouchet et al. (2017); and to Ellobioidea by Harzhauser and Kowalke (2002), Harzhauser and Neubauer (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Carychiidae Jeffreys
2002Carychiidae Harzhauser and Kowalke p. 75
2005Carychiinae Bouchet et al. p. 264
2017Carychiinae Bouchet et al.
2018Carychiidae Harzhauser and Neubauer p. 83

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
orderEllobiida(Van Mol 1967)
superfamilyEllobioideaPfeiffer 1854
familyCarychiidaeJeffreys 1830
familyCarychiidaeJeffreys 1830

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. Carychiidae Jeffreys 1830
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G. †Carychiella Strauch 1977
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Carychiella eumicrum Bourguignat 1857
G. †Carychiopsis Sandberger 1872
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Carychiopsis surai Stworzewicz 1999
G. Carychium Müller 1773
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Subg. Carychium (Carychium) Müller 1773
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Carychium (Carychium) galli Salvador 2015
Subg. Carychium (Saraphia) Risso 1826
Carychium berthae Halavats 1903
Carychium galli Salvador 2015
Carychium galli Salvador 2015
Carychium geisserti Schlickum and Strauch 1978
Carychium gibbum Sandberger 1875
Carychium laeve Boettger 1884
Carychium minimum Muller 1774
Carychium minimum elongatum Villa and Villa 1841
Carychium minutissimum Braun 1851
Carychium nouleti Bourguignat 1857
Carychium puisseguri Truc 1972
Carychium sandbergeri Handmann 1887
Carychium stworzewiczae Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:41:12
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:41:12
Source: superf = superfamily, 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 (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Carychium munieri (22931)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Carychium galli (182602)
MN 416.9 - 15.98Austria (Styria) Carychium nouleti (74539)
MN 416.9 - 15.98Austria Carychium nouleti (231081)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) Carychium eumicron, Carychium galli (34615)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Bosnia and Herzegovina Carychium sp. (231252 231254)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany Carychium galli (231109 231110)
MN 5 - MN 615.98 - 12.75Poland Carychium schwageri, Carychium eumicron (31040)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Poland Carychium minimum, Carychium laeve (231086) Carychium nouleti, Carychiopsis surai, Carychiella eumicrum, Carychium stworzewiczae (231087)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Austria Carychium pachychilus (77428)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Slovakia Carychium minimum (73365)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Türkiye (Central Anatolia) Carychium nouleti (37154)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Austria Carychium sandbergeri (231089) Carychium sandbergeri, Carychium berthae (231088)
MN 109.67 - 8.725Austria Carychium sandbergeri, Carychium berthae (231090)
MN 118.725 - 7.9Austria (Niederoesterreich) Carychium sandbergeri, Carychium berthae (231092) Carychium sandbergeri, Carychium geisserti, Carychium berthae (32649)
MN 118.725 - 7.9Austria (Burgenland) Carychium bertae (37789)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Spain (Valencia) Carychium minimum (40758)
Turolian8.725 - 5.09Greece (Central Macedonia) Carychium nouleti (32189)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Carychium rufolabiatum, Carychiella puisseguri (172926)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Carychium rufolabiatum, Carychiella puisseguri (172910)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Spain (Andalucia) Carychium minimum (35242)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Spain (Granada) Carychium tridentatum (35178)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Portugal (Algarve) Carychium minimum (40985)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Kansas) Carychium exiguum (20352)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Abruzzo) Carychium tridentatum (68337)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) Carychium tridentatum (50056 50194)
Rancholabrean0.21 - 0.014USA (Michigan) Carychium exiguum (70130)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Carychium exiguum (93103)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Carychium mexicanum (96538)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France Carychium tridentatum, Carychium minimum (56806)