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Philine

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Cylichnidae

Taxonomy
Philine was named by Ascanius (1772) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 700]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Gastropoda by Hanna (1927); to Cephalaspida by Sepkoski (2002); and to Cylichnidae by Wienrich and Janssen (2007).

Species
P. aquila
Species lacking formal opinion data
P. sagra

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1772Philine Ascanius
1927Philne Hanna p. 330
2002Philine Sepkoski
2007Philine Wienrich and Janssen p. 777

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchiata(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderCephalaspideaFischer 1883
superfamilyPhilinoideaGray 1850
familyCylichnidaeAdams 1850
genusPhilineAscanius 1772

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. Philine Ascanius 1772
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†Philine aquila Van Der Linden and Janssen 1996
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 07:31:23
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:31:23
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 72.20000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Texas) P. sp. (205541)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Texas) P. sp. (7789 83950 178054)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (Alabama) P. alabamensis (92269)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) P. sp. (205520)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) P. expansa (8124)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) P. sp. (205489)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) P. sp. (205222)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France P. sp. (74861)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) P. undulata (62882)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Belgium P. aquila (77868)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Venezuela P. sagra (131210)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Italy (Emilia-Romagna) P. scabra (178117)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Belgium P. scabra, P. ventrosa (179079) P. ventrosa, P. denticulata (179048)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Namibia P. sp. (122932)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117South Africa P. sp. (122941 122945)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan P. argentata (97961)