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Gastrocoptidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Gastrocoptidae

Taxonomy
Gastrocoptidae was named by Pilsbry (1918). It is extant. Its type is Gastrocopta.

It was assigned to Stylommatophora by Harzhauser et al. (2008); and to Pupilloidea by Salvador (2015), Bouchet et al. (2017), Balashov and Perkovsky (2020).

Subtaxa
Balticopta, Gastrocopta (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Gastrocoptidae Pilsbry
2008Gastrocoptidae Harzhauser et al.
2015Gastrocoptidae Salvador p. 42
2017Gastrocoptidae Bouchet et al. p. 363
2020Gastrocoptidae Balashov and Perkovsky p. 19

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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
infraorderPupilloidei
superfamilyPupilloidea(Turton 1831)
familyGastrocoptidaePilsbry 1918
familyGastrocoptidaePilsbry 1918

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. Gastrocoptidae Pilsbry 1918
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G. †Balticopta Balashov and Perkovsky 2020
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†Balticopta gusakovi Balashov and Perkovsky 2020
G. Gastrocopta Wollaston 1878
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Subg. Gastrocopta (Albinula) Sterki 1892
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†Gastrocopta (Albinula) polonica Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
Subg. Gastrocopta (Sinalbinula) Pilsbry 1916
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†Gastrocopta acuminata Klein 1846
†Gastrocopta nouletiana Dupuy 1850
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 50.50000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma

Collections (39 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian50.5 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Gastrocopta sp. (16296)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Balticopta gusakovi (123964)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Belgium Gastrocopta sp. (111366)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) Gastrocopta acuminata, Gastrocopta nouletiana (34615)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Germany Gastrocopta acuminata (231119 231120)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Gastrocopta acuminata, Gastrocopta nouletiana (48325) Gastrocopta sandbergeri, Gastrocopta acuminata (172950)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Germany Gastrocopta acuminata, Gastrocopta nouletiana (231110 231112) Gastrocopta nouletiana (231111)
MN 5 - MN 615.98 - 12.75Poland Gastrocopta noulentiana, Gastrocopta turgida, Gastrocopta ferdinandi (31040)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Poland Gastrocopta polonica, Gastrocopta ferdinandi (231087) Leucochilus ferdinandi, Leucochilus quadriplicatum (231086)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.82 - 11.1Hungary (Nograd) Gastrocopta nouletiana (167497)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Austria Gastrocopta sandbergeri (175587)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Türkiye (Central Anatolia) Gastrocopta nouletiana (37154 37186)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Gastrocopta farcimen, Gastrocopta edlaueri, Gastrocopta acuminata, Gastrocopta nouletiana (75481)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Austria Gastrocopta nouletiana, Gastrocopta edlaueri, Gastrocopta acuminata (231088)
MN 118.725 - 7.9Austria (Niederoesterreich) Gastrocopta ferdinandi, Gastrocopta nouletiana, Gastrocopta acuminata (32649 231092)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Gastrocopta acuminata (172917)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Gastrocopta acuminata (199859) Gastrocopta serotina (172910)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Ecuador Gastrocopta munita (96596)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Egypt Gastrocopta insulsa (22507)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Gastrocopta armifera, Gastrocopta pentodon (227396) Gastrocopta pentodon (227400)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Kansas) Gastrocopta armifera (20293 20352)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Arizona) Gastrocopta sp. (190076)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Gastrocopta armifera, Gastrocopta cristata, Gastrocopta pellucida, Gastrocopta procera, Gastrocopta tappaniana (93554)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Kansas) Gastrocopta armifera, Gastrocopta tappaniana, Gastrocopta cristata (37788)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Gastrocopta contracta, Gastrocopta pentodon, Gastrocopta rupicola (96538)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Gastrocopta pentodon, Gastrocopta armifera (74473)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Gastrocopta armifera, Gastrocopta procera, Gastrocopta contracta, Gastrocopta pentodon (93103)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Gastrocopta armifera (103991) Gastrocopta contracta (82258)