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Diaphana

Gastropoda - Diaphanidae

Taxonomy
Diaphana was named by Brown (1827) [Sepkoski's age data: J Bajo R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cephalaspida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Diaphanidae by Roth and Hoedemakers (2005), Kaim et al. (2014).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1827Diaphana Brown
2002Diaphana Sepkoski
2005Diaphana Roth and Hoedemakers
2014Diaphana Kaim et al. p. 422

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
superorderHeterobranchiaGray 1840
superfamilyDiaphanoideaOdhner 1914
familyDiaphanidaeOdhner 1914
genusDiaphanaBrown 1827

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. Diaphana Brown 1827
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Diaphana brunnea Dall 1919 [brown paperbubble]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: carnivoresupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:57:31
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:57:31
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 56.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) D. assula (8105)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Denmark D. moerchi (98312)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Belgium D. minuta (179048)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) D. brunnea (37673)