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Pterocerellinae

Gastropoda - Aporrhaidae

Taxonomy
Pterocerellinae was named by Bandel (2007).

It was assigned to Aporrhaidae by Kollmann (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Pterocerellinae Bandel
2009Pterocerellinae Kollmann pp. 52 - 53

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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
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyAporrhaidaeGray 1850
subfamilyPterocerellinaeBandel 2007
subfamilyPterocerellinaeBandel 2007

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.

Subfm. †Pterocerellinae Bandel 2007
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G. †Ceratosiphon Gill 1870
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†Ceratosiphon ebrayi Pictet and Loriol 1882
†Ceratosiphon moreausiania d'Orbigny 1843
G. †Cuphosolenus Piette 1876
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†Cuphosolenus dyoniseus Buvignier 1852
G. †Pterocerella Meek 1864
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†Pterocerella poinsettiformis Stephenson 1941
G. †Tridactylus Gardner 1875
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
H. A. Kollmann 2009Stout shells with moderately high spires, whorls angulated, with spiral sculpture; last whorl biangulate, high, angulations extending into long and delicate digitations; rostrum long, strongly bent and bipartite in some genera (pl. 2, fig. 5).
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 05:55:58
Modified: 2009-10-09 22:54:17
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Rhaetian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 208.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Peru Aporrhais sp. (68096)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Ethiopia Cuphosolenus dyoniseus (94491)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Japan Ceratosiphon giganteus (91313)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) Ceratosiphon sp. (177726)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan Ceratosiphon densestriatus (91333) Ceratosiphon sp. (91337)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Tridactylus walkeri (1866)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6United Kingdom (England) Pterocerella macrostoma, Tridactylus griffithsi (6280)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Gabon Pterocerella poinsettiformis (209538)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Austria Cuphosolenus sp. (177758)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (North Carolina) Pterocerella sp. (7612)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (6135)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) Pterocerella indet. (32141) Pterocerella maryea (7456 7458) Pterocerella sp. (6660)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7513)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) Pterocerella densatus (7472) Pterocerella densatus nacatochanus (7482 7552) Pterocerella densatus, Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7481) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7440)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Pterocerella tippana (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (6171 6176)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7515)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Pterocerella tippana, Pterocerella poinsettiformis (205445)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Pterocerella densatus, Pterocerella robustus, Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7480) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7550) Pterocerella robustus (7494 7495) Pterocerella sp. (205541)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Pterocerella sp. (7527 7600)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) Pterocerella sp. (177609)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Pterocerella sp. (4279) Pterocerella sp., Pterocerella tippana (4277)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Pterocerella poinsettiformis (7477) Pterocerella sp. (7476 7586 7590 7592)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Pterocerella sp. (4254 4255 4262 4272) Pterocerella tippana (4285)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Pterocerella pontotocensis (4137) Pterocerella pontotocensis, Pterocerella sp. (4147) Pterocerella sp. (4142 4151 4157) Pterocerella sp., Pterocerella tippana (4127)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Pterocerella sp. (4187) Pterocerella sp., Pterocerella tippana (4186 4202) Pterocerella tippana (4184 83238)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Pterocerella sp. (4354 4355)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) Pterocerella tippana (4367 4368 4369 4372 4373)