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Strictispiridae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Strictispiridae

Taxonomy
Strictispirinae was named by McLean (1971) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10191].

It was reranked as the family Strictispiridae by Bouchet et al. (2005) and Bouchet et al. (2011).

It was assigned to Turridae by Ponder and Warén (1988); and to Conoidea by Bouchet et al. (2005) and Bouchet et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Strictispirinae McLean
1988Strictispirinae Ponder and Warén p. 307
2005Strictispiridae Bouchet et al. p. 256
2011Strictispiridae Bouchet et al. pp. 297 - 299

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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
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrictispiridae(McLean 1971)
familyStrictispiridae(McLean 1971)

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. †Strictispiridae McLean 1971
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G. Cleospira McLean 1971
G. Strictispira McLean 1971
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
P. Bouchet et al. 2011Shell medium-sized, to 20 mm, claviform. Spiral and axial sculpture well developed, shoulder with a marked subsutural fold. Anal sinus deep, laterally directed. Parietal callus well developed. Protoconch paucispiral in all species examined, smooth. Operculum leaf-shaped, with terminal nucleus. Radula consisting of a pair of solid awl-shaped marginal teeth that have a prominent flange, located above the base of the tooth and firmly attached to the radular membrane.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 11.60800 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 5.333 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Strictispira sp. (173685)
Zanclean - Gelasian5.333 - 1.806USA (California) Strictispira zizyphus (214256 214257 214258 214259 214267)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806USA (California) Strictispira zizyphus (214255)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Clavus zizyphus (203113 203114 203118) Crassispira zizyphus (71053)