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Potamides (Potamidopsis)

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Taxonomy
Potamidopsis was named by Munier-Chalmas (1900) [Sepkoski's age data: T Than T Eo Sepkoski's reference number: 794].

It was reranked as Potamides (Potamidopsis) by Squires (1991), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Squires (1999), Perrilliat et al. (2006).

It was assigned to Potamididae by Saul and Squires (1998); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Potamides by Squires (1991), Pacaud and Le Renard (1995), Squires (1999), Perrilliat et al. (2006).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Potamides acutus, Potamides acutus, Potamides amoricus, Potamides angulosus, Potamides annulatus, Potamides aspalagensis, Potamides baccatum, Potamides bicostatus, Potamides bocapanensis, Potamides cahobasensis, Potamides caobensis, Potamides carbonica, Potamides cinctum, Potamides cinctus, Potamides cinctus, Potamides concava, Potamides concavus, Potamides confluens, Potamides conjunctus, Potamides conoideus, Potamides cordieri, Potamides cornutus, Potamides cornutus, Potamides crassicostatus, Potamides cristatus, Potamides cristatus, Potamides cylindraceus, Potamides discolor, Potamides disjunctus, Potamides disjunctus, Potamides dixoni, Potamides dujardini, Potamides duplex, Potamides durranus, Potamides einctus, Potamides figolinum, Potamides fulvarupis, Potamides funatum, Potamides gamlitzensis, Potamides girondicus, Potamides hartbergensis, Potamides hillsboroensis, Potamides huzitai, Potamides infraliratus, Potamides interruptus, Potamides interruptus, Potamides labyrinthus, Potamides lamarkii, Potamides lapidum, Potamides lapidum, Potamides lewisana, Potamides margaritaceus, Potamides menkrawitensis, Potamides micraulax, Potamides mitralis, Potamides mixtus, Potamides nimpha, Potamides nodosoplicatum, Potamides nodosoplicatus, Potamides obscurus, Potamides ormei, Potamides ornata, Potamides packardi, Potamides pakistanicus, Potamides papaveraceas, Potamides patagonensis, Potamides perditus, Potamides perditus, Potamides plicatum, Potamides plicifera, Potamides qararaensis, Potamides scalaroides, Potamides scalaroides, Potamides scalatus, Potamides semicoronatus, Potamides semicoronatus, Potamides subcinctum, Potamides taitboutii, Potamides tayamaia, Potamides temalacensis, Potamides transecta, Potamides tricinctus, Potamides tricinctus, Potamides tristriatus, Potamides tristriatus, Potamides trochlearispina, Potamides vagus, Potamides variabilis, Potamides variesculptus, Potamides ventricosum, Potamides ventricosus, Potamides wardi, Potamides woodringi, Potamides zitteli

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1900Potamidopsis Munier-Chalmas
1991Potamides (Potamidopsis) Squires p. 356
1995Potamides (Potamidopsis) Pacaud and Le Renard p. 156
1998Potamidopsis Saul and Squires p. 471
1999Potamides (Potamidopsis) Squires p. 10
2002Potamidopsis Sepkoski
2006Potamides (Potamidopsis) Perrilliat et al. p. 155

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusPotamidesBrongniart 1810
subgenusPotamidopsis(Munier-Chalmas 1900)

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.

Subg. †Potamides (Potamidopsis) Munier-Chalmas 1900
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Invalid names: Cerithium mutabile Lamarck 1804 [synonym], Potamides (Tympanotomus) semicoronatum Lamarck 1804 [synonym]
Potamidopsis grovesi Saul and Squires 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Hauterivian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 132.60000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hauterivian132.6 - 125.77USA (California) Potamidopsis grovesi (62354 207518)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland Potamidopsis sp. (22943)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Potamides californica (210283 210285 210286 210287 210288 210289 210290)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03Mexico (Chiapas) Potamides tricarinatus (79943)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Cerithium mutabile (184107) Cerithium tricarinatum (184108) Cerithium tricarinatum, Cerithium semicoronatum (184110) Potamides tricarinatus (171526)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Île-de-France) Potamides mixtus, Potamides tricarinatus (179130)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Picardie) Potamides mixtus, Potamides tricarinatus (178155)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Cerithium mutabile (40908 40909 40928)