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Triphoridae

Gastropoda - Triphoridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Triphoridae Gray
1947Triphoridae Harris and Palmer p. 306
1987Triphoridae Ward and Blackwelder p. 131
1988Triphoridae Ponder and Warén p. 303
1998Triphoridae Beesley p. 809
2001Triphoridae Wienrich p. 446
2002Triphoridae Harzhauser p. 92
2005Triphoridae Bouchet et al. p. 253
2017Triphoridae Bouchet et al. p. 345

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTriphoroideaGray 1847
familyTriphoridaeGray 1847
familyTriphoridaeGray 1847

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. Triphoridae Gray 1847
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G. †Biforina Bucquoy et al. 1884
G. †Cautotriphora Laws 1940
G. †Costatophora Marshall 1994
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†Costatophora pulcherrima Darragh 2017
G. †Inella Bayle 1878
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†Inella dauciformis Darragh 2017
†Inella moniliferata Darragh 2017
†Inella zespina Laws 1939
G. Marshallora Bouchet 1985
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Marshallora adversa Montagu 1803
G. †Mastoniaeforis Jousseaume 1884
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Subfm. †Metaxiinae Marshall 1977
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G. Metaxia Monterosato 1884
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Metaxia convexa Cerpenter 1857
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Invalid names: Metaxia diadema Bartsch 1907 [synonym]
Metaxia metaxae Delle Chiaje 1826
G. †Seilarex Iredale 1924
G. †Monophorus Grillo 1877
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†Monophorus fossilis Willett 1937
Monophorus pedroanus Bartsch 1907 [San Pedro triphora]
Monophorus perversus Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Notosinister Finlay 1927 [synonym]
G. †Norephora Gründel 1975
Subfm. Triforinae Kosuge 1967
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G. †Triforis Deshayes 1834
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†Triforis calypsonis Maury 1917
†Triforis neozelanica Laws 1939
G. Triphora Blainville 1828
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Subg. Triphora (Cosmotriphora) Olsson and Harbison 1953
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Subg. †Triphora (Eocautor) Eames 1952
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Subg. †Triphora (Iniforis) Jousseaume 1884
Subg. †Triphora (Mastonia) Hinds 1843
Subg. Triphora (Ogivia) Harris and Burrows 1891
Subg. Triphora (Triphora) Blainville 1828
Triphora hemphilli Bartsch 1907
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Invalid names: Triphora (Cosmotriphora) bolax Olsson and Harbison 1953 [synonym]
†Triphora kanakoffi Willett 1948
Triphora perversa Linnaeus 1758
†Triphora rakhiensis Eames 1952
Invalid names: Triphoris Deshayes 1832 [synonym]
Subfm. †Triphorinae Kosuge 1966
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G. †Aclophora Laseron 1958
G. †Aclophoropsis Marshall 1983
G. †Bouchetriphora Marshall 1983
G. †Cheirodonta Marshall 1983
G. †Epetrium Harris and Burrows 1891
G. Euthymella Thiele 1929
G. †Eutriphora Cotton 1931
G. †Hedleytriphora Marshall 1983
G. †Hypotriphora Cotton 1931
G. †Isotriphora Cotton 1931
G. †Latitriphora Marshall 1983
G. †Magnosinister Laseron 1954
G. †Mesophora Laseron 1958
G. †Nanaphora Laseron 1958
G. †Nototriphora Marshall 1983
G. †Obesula Jousseaume 1898
G. †Opimaphora Laseron 1958
G. †Sagenotriphora Marshall 1983
G. †Subulophora Laseron 1958
G. †Talophora Gründel 1975
G. †Teretriphora Finlay 1927
G. †Tetraphora Laseron 1958
G. †Torresophora Laseron 1958
G. †Viriolopsis Marshall 1983
G. Viriola Jousseaume 1884
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†Viriola interfilata Gould 1861
Invalid names: Iniforinae Kousge 1966 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Browsing carnivores according to Todd (2001).f
Created: 2009-09-10 08:29:41
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:29:41
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.66 Ma

Collections (278 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66France Triphora montensis (20816)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Puerto Rico Triphora sp. (87547)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark Epetrium cretacea, Epetrium crassigranulata, Epetrium separabilis, Epetrium sp., Triphora faxensis, Triphora sp. (176994)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland Ogivia sp., Triphoridae indet. (22943)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Triforis montensis (22931)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Poland Triforis babicensis, Triforis crassus (27018)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France (Centre) Triphora perversa (178085)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Triphora brevicula (8124)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Triforis ambiguus, Triforis asper, Triforis inversus, Triphora biplicata, Triphora inaequipartita, Triphora singularis (171526)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) Triphora distincta, Triphora major, Triphora similis (90600) Triphora major, Triphora similis, Triphora spp. (205489)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Pakistan Triphora rakhiensis (8676) Triphora soriensis (183853)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Picardie) Triphora brevicula (178155)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Île-de-France) Triforis plicatus, Triforis inversus, Triphora singularis (179130)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Triphora major (90707 90709 99736 100141 205508)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Oise) Ogivia brevicula (3494)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Texas) Triforis sp. (205266) Triphora major (205461) Triphora sp. (205271 205480 205485) Triphora spp. (205484)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany Triphora laeva (179751)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Viriola sp., Mastoniaeforis pagodiformis, Inella moniliferata, Inella dauciformis, Costatophora pulcherrima (205816)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy Triphora sp. (78617)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Triphora bilineata (5612 5791 5999 179336) Triphora bilineata, Triphora meridionalis (5500)