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Fusulculus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudolividae

Taxonomy
Fusulculus was named by Bouchet and Vermeij (1998) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7107]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Pseudolivinae by Vermeij (1998); and to Pseudolividae by Pacaud and Tracey (2000).

Species
F. alienopriscus, F. antiquus, F. curryi, F. koeneni, F. macnairyensis, F. multinodulosus, F. nanapullus, F. nodulosus, F. perminutus, F. priscus, F. pusillus, F. rosenkrantzi
Species lacking formal opinion data
F. texanus
Entered
by M. Kosnik on 2003-02-17; modified by M. Clapham on 2017-01-15

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Fusulculus Bouchet and Vermeij
1998Fusulculus Vermeij p. 55
2000Fusulculus Pacaud and Tracey p. 53

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyPseudolivoideade Gregorio 1880
familyPseudolividaede Gregorio 1880
genusFusulculusBouchet and Vermeij 1998

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. Fusulculus Bouchet and Vermeij 1998
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†Fusulculus alienopriscus Pacaud and Tracey 2000
†Fusulculus antiquus Vincent 1878
†Fusulculus curryi Pacaud and Tracey 2000
†Fusulculus koeneni Ravn 1939
†Fusulculus multinodulosus Vermeij 1998
†Fusulculus nanapullus Pacaud and Schnetler 1999
†Fusulculus nodulosus Beyrich 1854
†Fusulculus perminutus Cossmann 1923
†Fusulculus priscus Deshayes 1862
†Fusulculus pusillus Beyrich 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:30
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:23:30
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Ypresian or 66.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland F. nanapullus (22943)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) F. texanus (205466)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria (Salzburg) Pseudoliva rosenkrantzi (84335)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Denmark Pseudoliva koeneni (35263 35267)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (Hampshire) F. alienopriscus (183809 183810 183811 183812 183813 183814 183815 183816)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07United Kingdom (England) Oenopota prisca (8104) Pseudoliva laudunensis (3267 3268)