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Pyramidellinae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae

Taxonomy
Pyramidellinae was named by Gray (1840). It is extant.

It was assigned to Pyramidellidae by Rosenberg (2005).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Pyramidellinae Gray
2005Pyramidellinae Rosenberg

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
RankNameAuthor
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderPylopulmonataTeasdale 2017
superfamilyPyramidelloidea(Gray 1840)
familyPyramidellidaeGray 1840
subfamilyPyramidellinaeGray 1840
subfamilyPyramidellinaeGray 1840

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.

Subfm. Pyramidellinae Gray 1840
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G. Pyramidella Lamarck 1799
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†Pyramidella acus Gmelin 1791
Pyramidella conica Adams 1852
†Pyramidella fremonti Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Pyramidella grateloupi Cossmann and Peyrot 1917
†Pyramidella gratteloupi Orbigny 1852
Pyramidella laeviuscula Grateloup 1838
†Pyramidella maculosa Lamarck 1822
†Pyramidella meyeri Cossmann 1893
†Pyramidella mitralis Adams 1854
†Pyramidella mucronis Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Pyramidella preblei Hanna 1927
†Pyramidella slevini Anderson and Hanna 1925
†Pyramidella sulcata Adams 1855
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Invalid names: Longchaeus (Longchaeus) marionae Bartsch 1955 [synonym], Pyramidella crenulata Holmes 1859 [synonym]
Invalid names: Obeliscus Gray 1847 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:35:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:35:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian to the top of the Holocene or 70.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 66.0 Ma

Collections (219 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (Texas) Pyramidella sp. (225659)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Pyramidella spp. (205541)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Germany Obeliscus zitteli (213668)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7USA (Texas) Pyramidella spp. (84474)
Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene61.7 - 55.8USA (Texas) Pyramidella spp. (84651)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Texas) Pyramidella sp. (205455)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Pyramidella anita (92352) Pyramidella obtusoides (90818 98365)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Poland Pyramidella sp. (27018)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (California) Odostomia packi (122294)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Belgium Pyramidella calvimontana (77608)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Alabama) Pyramidella anita (92345) Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella anita (98277)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Oregon) Pyramidella sp. (52271)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Texas) Pyramidella filamentosa, Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella tundrae, Pyramidella pirum, Pyramidella sp. (83950 84337) Pyramidella tundrae (84325 178054) Pyramidella tundrae, Pyramidella filamentosa, Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella pirum (7788 7789)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) Pyramidella mucronis (207112)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Texas) Pyramidella bastropensis (90455) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella pseudopymaea (90651) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella sp. (205532) Pyramidella filamentosa, Pyramidella perexilis (205223) Pyramidella filamentosa, Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella tundrae (205520 205533) Pyramidella propeacicula (2411) Pyramidella sp. (205436 205503 205537 205544) Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella spp. (205454 205496 205527) Pyramidella spp. (205440) Pyramidella tundrae (205521)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (Mississippi) Pyramidella propeacicula (2415) Pyramidella propeacicula, Pyramidella pseudopymaea (2414)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Belgium Pyramidella calvimontana (77611)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (California) Pyramidella etheringtoni (200720) Pyramidella preblei (178733) Pyramidella slevini, Pyramidella fremonti (166458)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Centre) Pyramidella plicosa, Pyramidella unisulcata (178085)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0USA (Texas) Pyramidella bastropensis (2413) Pyramidella dalli, Pyramidella propeacicula (2412)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Indonesia Pyramidella calvimontana (78745) Pyramidella nanggulanica (70082)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Pyramidella meyeri (1282 1283 1284 1285 1287 1292 1293 1422 1423 1431 1432)
Lutetian - Priabonian47.8 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Pyramidella meyeri (1419)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Pyramidella chavani (92378)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Oise) Pyramidella inaspecta (3494)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Pyramidella perexilis (92348 98788) Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella lapinaria (98787)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Pyramidella bastropensis (2420) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella propeacicula, Pyramidella pseudopymaea (2421) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella pseudopymaea (2422) Pyramidella chavani, Pyramidella pseudopygmaea, Pyramidella spp. (205489) Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella pseudopymaea, Pyramidella chavani, Pyramidella cossmanni (90600) Pyramidella propeacicula (2419 2440) Pyramidella pseudopymaea (2416 2443 2453 2454) Pyramidella sp. (205438)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Pyramidella inaspecta (78567)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (California) Pyramidella mucronis (52827) Pyramidella sp. (52828)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Pyramidella bastropensis (2435 2437) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella dalli (2438) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella propeacicula (2444) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella propeacicula, Pyramidella pseudopymaea (2451) Pyramidella dalli, Pyramidella propeacicula (2434) Pyramidella propeacicula (2436) Pyramidella propeacicula, Pyramidella pseudopymaea (2446)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Pyramidella vaderensis (52204 52205 52206)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Pyramidella bastropensis (2452) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella cossmanni, Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella pseudopygmaea, Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella spp. (205422) Pyramidella bastropensis, Pyramidella perexilis (90454) Pyramidella chavani, Pyramidella perexilis (205461) Pyramidella cossmanni, Pyramidella sp. (205410) Pyramidella perexilis (205447) Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella pseudopygmaea, Pyramidella spp. (205433) Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella sp. (205415) Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella spp. (205430) Pyramidella perexilis, Pyramidella spp. (205483) Pyramidella sp. (205266 205424 205456 205481 205485 205531) Pyramidella sp., Pyramidella spp. (205484) Pyramidella spp. (205476 205480 205515) Pyramidella spp., Pyramidella sp. (205267) Pyrimidella sp. (7437 7438 7439)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Pyramidella sp. (91606)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Pyramidella bastropensis (6802)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) Pyramidella spp. (66307)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France Pyramidella gratteloupi (74861)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pyramidella elata, Pyramidella plicosa (62882) Pyramidella plicosa (62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pyramidella elata, Pyramidella plicosa (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pyramidella elata, Pyramidella plicosa (62899 62903 62934) Pyramidella plicosa (62935 62944 62961)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Pyramidella plicosa, Pyramidella unisulcata, Pyramidella grateloupi (178108)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Pyramidella plicosa, Pyramidella sp. (111599)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Slovakia Pyramidella gratteloupi (160736)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Austria Pyramidella plicosa (77402)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Trinidad and Tobago Pyramidella sp. (74920)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Pyramidella elata (61907 62867) Pyramidella elata, Pyramidella plicosa (61895 61900 61903 61904 61906 62885 62889 62891 62892) Pyramidella plicosa (61897 61898 61899 61902 61905 62886 62887 62888 62893)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Pyramidella djunggranganensis, Pyramidella kelirensis (70086) Pyramidella dolabrata (70184) Pyramidella sp. (70081)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) Pyramidella sp. (111204)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Denmark Pyramidella plicosa (98312)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Pyramidella canaliculata, Pyramidella semicanaliculata, Pyramidella diademata, Pyramidella olssoni, Pyramidella cercadensis, Pyramidella arionis (58817)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Pyramidellinae indet. (79783 79791 79792) P. sp. (79785)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Pyramidella junghuhni (70100) Pyramidella karangensis (70077)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Pyramidella jamaicensis (60400) Pyramidella jamaicensis, Pyramidella daidemata (60634)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Philippines Pyramidella sp. (70138)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Pyramidella sp. (173685)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333South Africa Pyramidella indet. (22219)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador Pyramidella sp. (131293 131332 131333 131334)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Pyramidella elenensis (135043)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Pyramidella laeviuscula (84755)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Belgium (Antwerp) Pyramidella laeviuscula (179597)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Papua New Guinea Pyramidella cincta, Pyramidella sulcata (78263)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Pyramidella vanuaensis (68180)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ecuador Pyramidella olssoni, Pyramidella sp. (96596)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Pyramidella bataviana (70089) Pyramidella sp. 1 (70105)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Philippines (Tayabas) Pyramidella sp. (41525)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.588Netherlands (Noord-Brabant) Pyramidella laeviuscula (59003)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Pyramidella sp. (69090) Pyramidella sp. A (69094)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (California) Pyramidella sp. (238437 238459)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Pyramidella sp. B (59484) Pyramidella sp. C (59486)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Pyramidella fastigum (70079)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) Pyramidellinae indet. (79988 79999)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy (Emilia-Romagna) Pyramidella plicosa (178117)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Pleistocene3.6 - 0.0117South Africa (Western Cape) Pyramidella sp. (91831)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Ecuador (Manabi) Pyramidella elenensis (51879)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Fiji Pyramidella sp. (94832)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Longchaeus marionae (41501) Pyramidella sp. (79787)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Eritrea Pyramidella turrita (101417)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Egypt Pyramidella propinqua (101633)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117South Africa Pyramidella aganea (122940 122941)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Pyramidella dolabrata (77905)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Pyramidella crenulata (61310)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Pyramidella adamsi (96589)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Longchaeus marionae (41715 41740) Pyramidella crenulata (61311)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117French Polynesia Pyramidella maculosa (194003)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Pyramidella crenuata (66758) Pyramidella crenulata (66760)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (North Carolina) Pyramidella crenuata (66746 66751 66752)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Pyramidella sp. (44963)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Louisiana) Pyramidella crenulata (41935 92776)