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Vanpalmeriinae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Vanpalmeriidae was named by Adegoke (1977).

It was reranked as the subfamily Vanpalmeriinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

It was assigned to Volutacea by Adegoke (1977); and to Olividae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Vanpalmeriidae Adegoke p. 39
2005Vanpalmeriinae Bouchet et al. p. 256

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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
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyVanpalmeriinae()
subfamilyVanpalmeriinae()

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. †Vanpalmeriinae Adegoke 1977
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G. †Vanpalmeria Adegoke 1977
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Vanpalmeria africana Adegoke 1977
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 08:23:19
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:19
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Selandian or 61.60000 to 59.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Nigeria Vanpalmeria africana (7791)