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Eumetulinae

Gastropoda - Newtoniellidae

Taxonomy
Eumetulidae was named by Golikov and Starobogatov (1975).

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

It was assigned to Triphoroidea by Kaim (2004); and to Newtoniellidae by Bouchet et al. (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1975Eumetulidae Golikov and Starobogatov
2004Eumetulidae Kaim p. 53
2005Eumetulinae Bouchet et al. p. 254

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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)
superfamilyTriphoroideaGray 1847
familyNewtoniellidaeKorobkov 1955
subfamilyEumetulinae(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)
subfamilyEumetulinae(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)

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. †Eumetulinae Golikov and Starobogatov 1975
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G. Cerithiopsida Bartsch 1911
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Invalid names: Cerithiopsis antemunda Bartsch 1911 [synonym]
G. †Cosmocerithium Cossmann 1906
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†Cosmocerithium antiquum Gründel 2001
†Cosmocerithium kosmai Kaim 2004
G. Eumetula Thiele 1912
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Subg. †Eumetula (Cerithina) Holzapfel 1888
†Eumetula mourloni Briart and Cornet 1873
G. †Vatopsis Gründel 1980
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†Vatopsis ewae Kaim 2004
†Vatopsis nuetzeli Kaim 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:29:55
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:29:55
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Bathonian to the top of the Holocene or 168.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 165.3 Ma

Collections (49 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France Cosmocerithium sp. (38738)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland Cosmocerithium sp. (141288)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland Cosmocerithium antiquum (63078) Cosmocerithium sp. (141271 141275 141279 141294 141296 141297 141299 141300 141302) Cosmocerithium sp., Cosmocerithium antiquum (141276)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Poland Cosmocerithium kosmai, Cosmocerithium lukovensis, Cosmocerithium polonicum (63064)
Early/Lower Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Poland (Lodzkie) Vatopsis nuetzeli (64854 64858)
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Poland (Lodzkie) Vatopsis ewae (64835) Vatopsis nuetzeli (64843)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Madagascar (Mahajanga) Vatopsis sp. (60072)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark Eumetula multituberculata, Eumetula jenseni, Eumetula sp. 1, Eumetula sp. 2, Eumetula sp. 3, Vatopsis metaxiformis (176994)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Eumetula mourloni (22931)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Denmark Cerithiopsidella rasmusseni (35263 35266)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Eumetula sp. (205816)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Eumetula vicksburgella (66308)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Denmark Cerithiopsida boelschei (234515) Certhiopsidella dautzenbergi (111475) Eumetula serrula, Certhiopsidella dautzenbergi (111472)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Germany Cerithiopsilla dautzenbergi (111599)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Cerithiopsidella dautzenbergi (61905)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Antarctica Eumetula austrina (48430) Eumetula austrina, Eumetula strebeli (48429 48435) Eumetula stebeli (48431) Eumetula strebeli, Eumetula austrina (48434)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Cerithiopsis antemunda (201624)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Mexico (Baja California) Cerithiopsis antemunda (96590) Cerithiopsis diegensis (96592 96593)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Cerithiopsis antemunda (223329) Cerithiopsis necropolitana (202634 203095 223525) Cerithiopsis necropolitana, Cerithiopsis diegensis (138723) Cerithiopsis willetti (202990)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Cerithiopsis antemunda (59063 219030) Cerithiopsis diegensis, Cerithiopsis antemunda (160361)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina Eumetula pulla, Eumetula michaelseni (71601)