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Gyrodes (Gyrodes) dowelli

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Gyrodes dowelli was named by White (1889) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9651].

It was recombined as Gyrodes (Gyrodes) dowelli by Popenoe et al. (1987), Haggart et al. (2005).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. gaultinus, G. genti, G. nagaoi, G. rotundus, G. tramitensis, G. renniei, G. woodsi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Gyrodes dowelli White p. 19 figs. Pl. 3, figs. 8, 9
1958Gyrodes dowelli Anderson pp. 149 - 150 figs. Plate 21, figures 8, 9
1987Gyrodes (Gyrodes) dowelli Popenoe et al. p. 75 figs. Figure 4.1, 4.5, 4.7
2005Gyrodes (Gyrodes) dowelli Haggart et al. figs. 6.1-6.3

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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)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyAmpullospirinaeCox 1930
genusGyrodesConrad 1860
subgenusGyrodesConrad 1860
speciesdowelli()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-10-20 01:54:26
Modified: 2004-10-20 03:54:26
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Turonian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 93.90000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Turonian93.9 - 89.8Canada (British Columbia) Gyrodes dowelli (210491 210511 210513)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Gyrodes dowelli (220373)
Late/Upper Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Gyrodes dowelli (220938 220941)
Middle Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Gyrodes dowelli (86782)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) Gyrodes dowelli (44213 62347 86785 86788 167600 215285 215618 219080 220298 220340 222076 222077 222082 222085 222092 222093 222094 222097 222098 222100 222102)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (California) Gyrodes expansa (3885)