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Cavoliniinae

Gastropoda - Opisthobranchiata - Cavoliniidae

Taxonomy
Cavoliniinae was named by van der Spoel (1967) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9130]. It is extant. It is the type subfamily of Cavoliniidae.

It was assigned to Cavoliniidae by Zorn (1997), Beesley (1998).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Cavoliniinae van der Spoel
1997Cavoliniinae Zorn p. 35
1998Cavoliniinae Beesley p. 982

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderOpisthobranchiata(Milne-Edwards 1848)
orderThecosomataBlainville 1823
familyCavoliniidaed'Orbigny 1842
subfamilyCavoliniinaevan der Spoel 1967
subfamilyCavoliniinaevan der Spoel 1967

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. Cavoliniinae van der Spoel 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: nektonicf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:42:46
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:42:46
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Taiwan (Miaoli) Diacavolinia longirostris, Diacavolinia bandaensis (276152)