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Rhombopsis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Taxonomy
Rhombopsis was named by Gardner (1916) [Sepkoski's age data: K Coni-u K Maes Sepkoski's reference number: 157]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Melongenidae by Sohl (1964); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Fasciolariidae by Devries (2019).

Species
R. longinquus, R. molinoensis, R. orientalis
Species lacking formal opinion data
R. huerfanensis, R. subturritus
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Kosnik on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1916Rhombopsis Gardner
1964Rhombopsis Sohl p. 198
2002Rhombopsis Sepkoski
2019Rhombopsis Devries p. 38

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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)
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
genusRhombopsisGardner 1916

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. †Rhombopsis Gardner 1916
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†Rhombopsis longinquus Devries 2019
†Rhombopsis orientalis Wade 1926
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 08:21:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Turonian to the top of the Ypresian or 93.90000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (Arizona) R. huerfanensis (53504)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Tennessee) R. orientalis (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) R. orientalis (7515)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) R. molinoensis (7478)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Alabama) R. sp. (4254)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) R. subturritus (88511)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Maryland) R. sp. (4372)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Peru R. longinquus (205241 205244)