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Semicassis reclusa

Gastropoda - Cassidae

Taxonomy
Cassis reclusa was named by Guppy (1873). It is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Semicassis (Tylocassis) reclusa by Woodring (1928); it was recombined as Phalium (Tylocassis) reclusa by Schmelz (1996); it was recombined as Semicassis reclusa by Beu (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Phalium reklawensis, S. denseplicata, S. tostoma

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Cassis monilifera Guppy p. 287 figs. pl. 17, fig. 8
1873Cassis reclusa Guppy p. 84
1917Phalium moniliferum Maury p. 110
1922Phalium moniliferum Olsson p. 135
1928Semicassis (Tylocassis) reclusa Woodring p. 307
1929Cassis (Phalium) moniliferum Anderson p. 142
1996Phalium (Tylocassis) reclusa Schmelz
2010Semicassis reclusa Beu

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyTonnoidea(Suter 1913)
familyCassidaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyPhaliinaeBeu 1981
genusSemicassisMörch 1852
speciesreclusa(Guppy 1873)

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.

†Semicassis reclusa Guppy 1873
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Invalid names: Cassis (Phalium) moniliferum Guppy 1866 [synonym]
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 07:59:15
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:59:15
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 20.45000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (84 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Dominican Republic Semicassis reclusa (92450)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Dominican Republic Semicassis reclusa (131503)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Dominican Republic Semicassis reclusa (74959)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Panama Semicassis reclusa (52173)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama Semicassis reclusa (52170 93175)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Dominican Republic Phalium moniliferum (58817 74912 74934) Semicassis reclusa (90618 93644 93686 94139 94141 99852 99854 131367 131368 131369 131370 131371 131377 131378 131379 131380 131381 131382 131468 131472 131473 131512 131513 131515 131516 131518)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Semicassis reclusa (145332 145338 145341)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Venezuela Semicassis reclusa (96470 130976)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Dominican Republic Phalium moniliferum (58824 58867 58869)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Phalium moniliferum, Semicassis reclusa (75042) Semicassis reclusa (84960 84982 84986 89540 89557 89559 89566 93731 94000 94005 94006 94099 94106 99853 131374 131494 131521 131656 131659 131664 131674 131677)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Phalium moniliferum (74911) Phalium moniliferum, Semicassis reclusa (75038) Semicassis reclusa (74967 75040 89542)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Phalium moniliferum (74968 74970) Semicassis reclusa (80136 93733 94003 131640)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Costa Rica Phalium moniliferum (134657 134678)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Jamaica Semicassis reclusa (58522 131128 131129 131130 131915)