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Elimia

Gastropoda - Pleuroceridae

Taxonomy
Elimia was named by Adams and Adams (1858).

It was assigned to Pleuroceridae by Clark and Anderson (1938).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Elimia Adams and Adams
1938Elimia Clark and Anderson p. 949

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyPleuroceridaeThiele 1929
genusElimiaAdams and Adams 1858

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.

G. †Elimia Adams and Adams 1858
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Elimia dickersoni Clark 1938
Elimia sacramentensis Clark and Anderson 1938
Elimia schencki Clark 1938
Elimia trigemmata Conrad 1860
Elimia veatchii Gabb 1864
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:17:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:17:16
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Holocene or 89.80000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (California) Turritella veatchii (44232)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) E. veatchii (86819)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7Mexico (Coahuila) E. trigemmata (42469)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Alabama) E. trigemmata (2919)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0USA (Alabama) E. trigemmata (80367)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Alabama) E. sylvaerupsis, E. trigemmata (92375)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (California) E. dickersoni (191189) E. n. sp., E. dickersoni, E. schencki (191188)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (California) E. sacramentensis (205787)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) E. sp. (40733)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) E. floridensis (227372)