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Pyropsis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pyropsidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Tudicla (Pyropsis) Conrad
1947Pyropsis Harris and Palmer p. 352
1964Pyropsis Sohl p. 234
1988Pyropsis Saul p. 884
1993Pyropsis Stilwell p. 365
2002Pyropsis Sepkoski
2004Pyropsis Stilwell et al. p. 37
2011Pyropsis Squires p. 1202

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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
superfamilyPyrifusoideaBandel and Dockery 2001
familyPyropsidaeStephenson 1941
genusPyropsis(Conrad 1860)

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. †Pyropsis Conrad 1860
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†Pyropsis africana Woods 1906
†Pyropsis aldersoni Squires 2011
†Pyropsis australis Stilwell et al. 2004
†Pyropsis bairdi Meek and Hayden 1856
†Pyropsis californica Squires 2011
†Pyropsis coloradoensis Stanton 1893
†Pyropsis cornutus Sohl 1964
†Pyropsis elongata Stephenson 1941
†Pyropsis fantozzii Saul 1988
†Pyropsis filamentosa Binkhorst 1861
†Pyropsis forbesiana d'Orbigny 1850
†Pyropsis gabbi Stanton 1896
†Pyropsis grahami Squires 2011
†Pyropsis hombroniana d'Orbigny 1847
†Pyropsis interstriata Wade 1926
†Pyropsis lanhami Stephenson 1941
†Pyropsis louellae Squires 2011
†Pyropsis nodifera Stoliczka 1867
†Pyropsis nodulifera Philippi 1887
†Pyropsis patagonica Wilckens 1921
†Pyropsis perlata Conrad 1860
†Pyropsis perornatus Wade 1926
†Pyropsis prolixa Sohl 1964
†Pyropsis proxima Wade 1926
†Pyropsis spinosus Wade 1926
†Pyropsis striata Stanton 1896
†Pyropsis zinsmeisteri Stilwell 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:41:42
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:56:35
Source: o = order, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Turonian to the top of the Middle Eocene or 93.90000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections (163 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (Arizona) P. kochi (53401)
Turonian - Santonian93.9 - 83.6USA (California) P. sp. (80941)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3Brazil Tudicla sp. (98673)
Early/Lower Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) P. coloradoensis (87805)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) P. aldersoni (219061 222135)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Arizona) P. coloradoensis (53504)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (New Mexico) P. coloradoensis (88809 88811) P. sp. (88641)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (California) P. californica (72037 86783 215323 220344)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.3 - 83.5USA (California) P. louellae (229161)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6South Africa (Eastern Cape) P. africana (47109)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (North Carolina) P. sp. (7612 190555)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1South Africa P. sp. (82728)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (British Columbia) P. grahami (212864)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) P. interstriatus (32139 32141 32142) P. sp. (6656 6660)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) P. proxima (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) P. perlata (6171) P. sp. (6146 6147 6155 6156 6157 6170)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) P. proxima (3605 3607 3632) P. sp. (7467 7470)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) P. planimarginata, P. trochiformis (3883) P. sp. (3870 3877)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) P. sp. (57916) P. trochiformis (52504)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) P. interstriatus, P. perornatus, P. proxima, P. spinosus (7515)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) P. sp. (74106 74127)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Arkansas) P. sp. (4389)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (California) P. sp. (176785 185456)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) P. interstriatus, P. perornatus, P. proxima (205445)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) P. sp. (4379 78124)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Argentina (Neuquén) P. sp. (74027)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) P. lanhami (7489 205541) P. sp. (4603 4609 7567 205446)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) P. sp. (7600 7601)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) P. lanhami (7461)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) P. perlata (4248) P. sp. (4247 4254 4260)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) P. sp. (4277)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) P. cornutus (7475 7476 7477 7586 7590) P. cornutus, P. perlata (7593) P. cornutus, P. sp. (7487) P. perlata (7591 7592) P. sp. (4107 4120) P. sp., P. perlata (7602)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) P. perlata (4371 4373) P. prolixa (4368) P. prolixa, P. sp., P. perlata (4369) P. sp. (4370 4372 4376)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Perissolax octolirata (4193) P. sp. (4177 4178 4179 4180 4182 4183 4186 4197 4201 4202 4203 4205 4206 4207 4213 4214 4216 4225 4230 83225 83238)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (New Jersey) P. sp. (4377 124937)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) P. sp. (4385)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) P. prolixa, P. sp. (4127) P. sp. (4143 4147 4150 4154 4156 4157 4158 4160 4161 4163 4164 4165 4167 7576)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) P. lanhami (4507) P. sp. (4395 4401 4491 4496 4517)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene70.6 - 61.7USA (New Jersey) P. trochiformis (26819)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7USA (California) Heteroterma gabbi (194097)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Maryland) P. sp. (83135)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (California) P. fantozzii (193543) P. gabbi (220447)
Danian66.0 - 61.6New Zealand (Otago) P. zinsmeisteri (52564 52565)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Argentina (Neuquén) P. sp. (73915)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Antarctica P. australis (67036)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2USA (California) P. gabbi (220448)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (California) Heteroterma gabbi (190800) Heteroterma striata (11117 190778 190785 190795) P. gabbi (194098)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (California) Heteroterma gabbi (205398 220451 239601) Heteroterma trochoidea (215686 220450) P. fantozzii (185135)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (California) Heteroterma gabbi (239705) Heteroterma striata (205391) P. fantozzii (205394) P. striata (220453)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) P. sp. (3113 124966)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.2 - 47.8Australia (Victoria) P. zelandica (85124)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8USA (Virginia) P. sp. (84048)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Mexico (Baja California Sur) Heteroterma gabbi (43758)