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Urocoptoidea

Gastropoda - Heterostropha

Taxonomy
Urocoptoidea was named by Pilsbry (1898). It is extant.

It was assigned to Helicina by Bouchet et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1898Urocoptoidea Pilsbry
2017Urocoptoidea Bouchet et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
superfamilyUrocoptoideaPilsbry 1898
superfamilyUrocoptoideaPilsbry 1898

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.

Superfm. Urocoptoidea Pilsbry 1898
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Fm. Cerionidae Pilsbry 1901
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G. †Brasilennea Maury 1935
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Brasilennea guttula Salvador and Simone 2012
Fm. Urocoptidae Pilsbry 1898
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G. Holospira Martens 1860
Invalid names: Holospiridae Pilsbry 1946 [empty]
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 Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Late/Upper Oligocene or 72.20000 to 23.04000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 66.0 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) Holospira sp. (7461)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Holospira fallsensis (205466)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Wyoming) Holospira sp. (15759 15780 15832 27353)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Brazil Brasilennea guttula (231038)
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Wyoming) Holospira sp. (16244 16431)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Holospira eva (43067)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Mexico (Nuevo Leon) Holospira eva (43068)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04Mexico (Tamaulipas) Holospira eva (43088)