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Finella

Gastropoda - Scaliolidae

Taxonomy
Finella was named by Adams (1860). It is extant.

It was assigned to Scaliolidae by Rosenberg (2005).

Entered
by A. Hendy on 2006-12-18

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Finella Adams
2005Finella Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyScaliolidaeJousseaume 1912
genusFinellaAdams 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. Finella Adams 1860
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Subg. Finella (Finella) Adams 1860
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Finella adamsi Dall 1889
Finella dubia d'Orbigny 1840
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Invalid names: Alabina cerithidoides Dall 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:20
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:20
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 23.04000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.98 Ma

Collections (32 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India F. sp. (111542)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) F. sp. 1, F. sp. 2 (111204 136943)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) F. sp. (173685)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia F. pupoides (84520 84521)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Panama Alabina cerithidioides (80304)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Alabina adamsi (79338) Alabina adamsi, Alabina cerithidioides (41497 41501 79331)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774USA (Florida) Alabina adamsi (41705)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) F. sp. (63351)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117French Polynesia F. pupoides (194003)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Uruguay F. dubia (195917 195928 195933)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Bittium cerithidioides (66760)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Brazil Alabina cerithidioides (72116 72118 72120 72121 72122 72123)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Bahamas (San Salvador) F. adamsi (173828)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mayotte F. pupoides (209856 209857 209860 209863 209864 209865 209866)