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Speightiidae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Speightiidae

Taxonomy
Speightiidae was named by Powell (1942).

It was assigned to Conacea by Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983); and to Neogastropoda by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1942Speightiidae Powell
1983Speightiidae Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 108
2005Speightiidae Bouchet et al. p. 254

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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
superfamilyConaceaRafinesque 1815
familySpeightiidaePowell 1942
familySpeightiidaePowell 1942

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.

Fm. †Speightiidae Powell 1942
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Clinuropsis didderrichi Vincent and Tessier 1952
Clinuropsis powelli Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983
G. †Speightia Finlay 1926
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:41:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:56:35
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Bartonian or 66.00000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Texas) Clinuropsis sp. (205466)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Nigeria Clinuropsis diderrichi (7791)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Texas) Clinuropsis yanceyi (205530)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0New Zealand Speightia n. sp. (64731) Speightia spinosa (64730 64739 64747 64751)