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Buccinulidae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinulidae

Taxonomy
Buccinulidae was named by Finlay (1928). It is extant.

It was assigned to Neogastropoda by Kiessling (2003); and to Buccinoidea by Harasewych and Kantor (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Buccinulidae Finlay
2003Buccinulidae Kiessling
2004Buccinulidae Harasewych and Kantor p. 2

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBuccinulidaeFinlay 1928
familyBuccinulidaeFinlay 1928

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. Buccinulidae Finlay 1928
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G. Aethocola Iredale 1915
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Subg. Aethocola (Aethocola) Iredale 1915
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†Aethocola (Aethocola) spinifera Finlay and McDowall 1923
Subfm. Buccinulinae Finlay 1928
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G. †Chathamina Finlay 1928
G. Drepanodontus Harasewych and Kantor 2004
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Drepanodontus tatyanae Harasewych and Kantor 2004
G. Euthrena Iredale 1918
G. Evarnula Finlay 1926
G. Spikebuccinum Harasewych and Kantor 2004
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Spikebuccinum stephaniae Harasewych and Kantor 2004
Subfm. Cominellinae Gray 1857
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G. Lusitromina Harasewych and Kantor 2004
G. †Umpquaia Turner 1938
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†Umpquaia flangella Vokes 1939
†Umpquaia oregonensis Turner 1938
G. †Pittella Marwick 1928
Subfm. Prosiphiinae Powell 1951
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G. Germonea Harasewych and Kantor 2004
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Germonea rachelae Harasewych and Kantor 2004
G. Muffinbuccinum Harasewych and Kantor 2004
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Muffinbuccinum catherinae Harasewych and Kantor 2004
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Altonian or 56.00000 to 15.90000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07USA (California) Umpquaia sp. (167604)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (California) Umpquaia oregonensis (200657 228148)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Oregon) Umpquaia oregonensis (200870 200875 200877 200878 200914)
Late/Upper Oligocene27.3 - 23.04New Zealand Austrofusus affiliatus (67854 67857 67864)
Otaian - Altonian21.7 - 15.9New Zealand Austrofusus spiniferus (77489)
Altonian18.7 - 15.9New Zealand Austrofusus spiniferus (67899) Bucccinulum copmpactum, Austrofusus spiniferus (67897)