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Proserpinellidae

Gastropoda - Cycloneritida - Proserpinellidae

Taxonomy
Proserpinellidae was named by Baker (1923). It is extant. Its type is Proserpinella.

It was assigned to Helicinoidea by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Subtaxa
Ceres, Ceresinae, Proserpinella (type genus)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Proserpinellidae Baker
1925Ceresinae Thiele
2005Proserpinellidae Bouchet et al. p. 246

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassNeritimorpha
orderCycloneritida()
superfamilyHelicinoideaFérussac 1822
familyProserpinellidaeBaker 1923
familyProserpinellidaeBaker 1923

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. Proserpinellidae Baker 1923
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G. Ceres Gray 1856
G. Proserpinella Bland 1865
Invalid names: Ceresinae Thiele 1925 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available