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Azecidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Azecidae

Taxonomy
Azecidae was named by Watson (1920). It is extant. Its type is Azeca.

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

Subtaxa
Azeca (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Azecidae Watson
2017Azecidae Bouchet et al. p. 363

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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)
familyAzecidaeWatson 1920
familyAzecidaeWatson 1920

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. Azecidae Watson 1920
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G. Azeca Fleming 1828
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Azeca frechi Andreae 1902
Azeca lubricella Boettger 1870
Azeca pumila Slavik 1869
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 MN 6 to the top of the MN 9 or 13.82000 to 9.67000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 12.75 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 5 - MN 615.98 - 12.75Germany (Bayern) Azeca lubricella (48471)
MN 5 - MN 615.98 - 12.75Poland Azeca sp. (31040)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Poland Azeca frechi, Azeca pumila, Cionella n. sp. (231086) Azeca sp., Azeca frechi (231087)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Azeca tridentiformis (75481)