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Paludestrina

Gastropoda - Hydrobiidae

Taxonomy
Paludestrina was named by d'Orbigny (1839). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hydrobiidae by Rosenberg (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Paludestrina d'Orbigny
2005Paludestrina Rosenberg

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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)
superfamilyTruncatelloideaGray 1840
familyHydrobiidaeTroschel 1857
genusPaludestrinad'Orbigny 1839

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. Paludestrina d'Orbigny 1839
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Paludestrina curta Arnold 1903
Paludestrina plana Aldrich 1911
Paludestrina protea Gould 1855 [desert tryonia]
Paludestrina stokesi Arnold 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: brackish, freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:11:06
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:11:06
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Holocene or 41.03000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 37.71 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (42636)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58USA (Georgia) P. plana (164698)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) P. stokesi, P. curta (138723 222664)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Mexico) P. sp. (93639)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) P. curta (219029) P. curta, P. protea (160361) P. stokesi (240604) P. stokesi, P. curta (222660)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France P. sp. (56806)