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Endodontidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Endodontidae

Taxonomy
Endodontidae was named by Pilsbry (1895). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pulmonata by Gingerich (1987); and to Punctoidea by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1895Endodontidae Pilsbry
1987Endodontidae Gingerich p. 296
2005Endodontidae Bouchet et al. p. 268

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
superfamilyPunctoideaMorse 1864
familyEndodontidaePilsbry 1895
familyEndodontidaePilsbry 1895

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. Endodontidae Pilsbry 1895
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G. Cookeconcha Solem 1976
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Cookeconcha antiquus Solem 1977
G. Minidonta Solem 1976
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Minidonta inexpectans Ladd 1958
G. †Protoendodonta Solem 1977
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Protoendodonta laddi Solem 1977
G. Ptychodon Ancey 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:18:16
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:18:16
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Marshall Islands Ptychodon subpacificus (209761)
MN 5 - MN 615.98 - 12.75Poland Endodontidae indet. (31040)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Marshall Islands Ptychodon inexpectans (209760)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA Minor Outlying Islands Cookeconcha antiquus, Protoendodonta laddi (209764) Protoendodonta laddi (209765 209766 209767 209768)