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Pelycidion

Gastropoda - Pickworthiidae

Taxonomy
Pelycidion was named by Fischer (1873). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pelycidiidae by Lozouet et al. (2001).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Pelycidion Fischer
2001Pelycidion Lozouet et al. p. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyPickworthiidaeIredale 1917
subfamilyPelycidiinae(Fischer 1873)
genusPelycidionFischer 1873

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. Pelycidion Fischer 1873
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Subg. †Pelycidion (Allixia) Cossmann 1912
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 07:17:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:17:16
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Aquitanian or 66.00000 to 20.45000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Allixia longula (22931)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France P. aciculare (74861)