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Pyrgolampros

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Taxonomy

Pyrgolampros was named by Sacco (1892) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) by Arnold (1903), Oldroyd (1925), Addicott (1970).

It was assigned to Turbonilla by Arnold (1903), Oldroyd (1925), Addicott (1970); to Pyramidellidae by Todd (2001); and to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

P. adleri, P. amava, P. arnoldi (syn. Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) collisellae), P. aurantia, P. halia, P. hannibali, P. idae, P. lowei, P. pedroana, P. rinella, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) berryi, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) gibbosa, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) keepi, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) mariposa, Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) rockensis

Species lacking formal opinion data

P. pakaurangiemsis, Turbonilla biornata, Turbonilla facki, Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla scala, Turbonilla undulata, Turbonilla vixcostata

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1892	Pyrgolampros Sacco
1903	Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) Arnold p. 278
1925	Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) Oldroyd p. 14
1970	Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) Addicott p. 146
2001	Pyrgolampros Todd
2002	Pyrgolampros Sepkoski

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda

Rank	Name	Author
order	Heterostropha	()
infraclass	Euthyneura	(Spengel 1881)
—	Tectipleura	Schrödl et al. 2011
—	Panpulmonata	Jörger et al. 2010
superorder	Pylopulmonata	Teasdale 2017
superfamily	Pyramidelloidea	(Gray 1840)
family	Pyramidellidae	Gray 1840
genus	Pyrgolampros	Sacco 1892

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. Pyrgolampros Sacco 1892

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†Pyrgolampros adleri Dall and Bartsch 1903

†Pyrgolampros amava Bartsch 1918

†Pyrgolampros arnoldi Dall and Bartsch 1903

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Invalid names: Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) collisellae Oldroyd 1925 [synonym]

Pyrgolampros aurantia Carpenter 1863

Pyrgolampros halia Dall and Bartsch 1909

†Pyrgolampros hannibali Bartsch 1917

†Pyrgolampros idae Oldroyd 1925

†Pyrgolampros lowei Dall and Bartsch 1903

Pyrgolampros pedroana Dall and Bartsch 1903

Pyrgolampros rinella Dall and Bartsch 1910

Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) berryi Dall and Bartsch 1907

Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) gibbosa Carpenter 1857

Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) keepi Dall and Bartsch 1909

Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) mariposa Keen 1943

†Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) rockensis Etherington 1931

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 07:35:11

Modified:

2009-09-10 09:35:11

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 20.45000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 18.7 Ma

Collections (61 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene	23.04 - 15.98	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Turbonilla pseudoterebralis (62882) Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla sp. 7 (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene	23.04 - 11.63	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Turbonilla pseudoterebralis (62884)
Miocene	23.04 - 5.333	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla undulata (62903 62929 62936) Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla undulata, Turbonilla sp. 6 (62899) Turbonilla undulata (62933 62952 62957)
Otaian	21.7 - 18.7	New Zealand (Auckland)	P. pakaurangiemsis (84915)
Burdigalian	20.45 - 15.98	Germany	Turbonilla sp. 1, Turbonilla sp. 2 (111599)
Langhian	15.98 - 13.82	USA (California)	Turbonilla mariposa (206393)
Langhian - Serravallian	15.98 - 11.63	Netherlands	Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla undulata (186883 186884)
Middle Miocene	15.98 - 11.63	Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia)	Turbonilla pseudoterebralis (62879) Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla undulata (61895 61896 61898 61899 61900 61901 61904 61905 61906 61907 62867 62885 62886 62887 62888 62889 62892) Turbonilla pseudoterebralis, Turbonilla undulata, Turbonilla sp. 6 (61897 61902 61903 62891) Turbonilla undulata (62893)
Badenian	13.82 - 12.8	Slovakia	Turbonilla biornata (73135) Turbonilla scala (73141) Turbonilla scala, Turbonilla facki, Turbonilla biornata (73139)
Late/Upper Miocene	11.63 - 5.333	Australia (South Australia)	Turbonilla vixcostata (63432 63439)
Pliocene	5.333 - 2.58	USA (California)	Turbonilla amava (122758)
Zanclean - Gelasian	5.333 - 1.8	USA (California)	P. halia (214260)
Early/Lower Pleistocene	2.58 - 0.774	USA (California)	Turbonilla pedroana (231899)
Pleistocene	2.58 - 0.0117	USA (California)	Turbonilla lowei, Turbonilla halia, Turbonilla berryi (201624)
Middle Pleistocene	0.774 - 0.129	USA (California)	Turbonilla adleri, Turbonilla lowei, Turbonilla pedroana (222663) Turbonilla collisellae, Turbonilla idae, Turbonilla rinella (138723) Turbonilla lowei (222664) Turbonilla pedroana (96894 202634)
Late/Upper Pleistocene	0.129 - 0.0117	USA (California)	Turbonilla arnoldi, Turbonilla lowei, Turbonilla pedroana, Turbonilla halia, Turbonilla keepi (59063) Turbonilla idae, Turbonilla lowei, Turbonilla halia (219029) Turbonilla lowei (219030 222660 222661) Turbonilla lowei, Turbonilla keepi (96566) Turbonilla lowei, Turbonilla pedroana, Pyramidella pedroana (160361) Turbonilla pedroana (96895 240613)