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Proconulus

Gastropoda - Proconulidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Proconulus Cossmann
1960Proconulus Cox
1960Proconulus Knight et al. p. 248
1981Proconulus Szabo p. 56
1984Proconulus Kase p. 64
2002Proconulus Sepkoski
2005Proconulus Bouchet et al.
2017Proconulus Cataldo p. 408

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTurbinoideaRafinesque 1815
familyProconulidae(Cox 1960)
genusProconulusCossmann 1918

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. †Proconulus Cossmann 1918
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†Proconulus arabiensis Newton 1908
†Proconulus costatonodosus Gründel et al. 2012
†Proconulus epuliformis Szabo 1981
†Proconulus epuloides Szabo 1981
†Proconulus galatensis Gemmellaro 1911
†Proconulus guisei Lycett 1863
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Invalid names: Proconulus niortensis Orbigny 1852 [synonym]
†Proconulus ibbetsoni Morris and Lycett 1851
†Proconulus kotrus Cataldo 2017
†Proconulus rimosus Szabo 1981
†Proconulus scherinus Gemmellaro 1874
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height318.813.036.514.013.3

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesupero
Life habit: epifaunalsupero
Diet: grazersupero
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:55:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:55:39
Source: supero = superorder, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Oxynotum to the top of the Early/Lower Albian or 199.50000 to 110.10000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 192.9 Ma

Collections (56 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Sinemurian199.5 - 192.9Hungary P. galatensis (151860) P. sp. (118984)
Oxynotum - Raricostatum199.5 - 192.9Hungary (Veszprém Megye) P. acteon, P. scherinus, P. galatensis (81576) P. sp. (118997)
Raricostatum199.5 - 192.9Hungary P. sp. (118990)
Raricostatum - Davoei199.5 - 184.2Hungary P. epuloides (78690)
Raricostatum - Ibex199.5 - 184.2Hungary P. epuloides (78689)
Davoei192.9 - 184.2Hungary P. acteon (109149)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Italy (Messina) Chemnitzia galatensis (173593)
Ibex192.9 - 184.2Hungary P. epuloides (108850) P. epuloides, P. scherinus (108945) P. sp. (108849 108883 108884)
Jamesoni192.9 - 184.2Türkiye P. epuloides (158460 200773)
Jamesoni - Ibex192.9 - 184.2Hungary (Veszprém Megye) P. sp. (78406)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Hungary P. acteon (109507) P. sp., P. epuloides (108895)
Margaritatus192.9 - 184.2Hungary (Veszprém Megye) P. epuloides (45472)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Hungary P. scherinus (91406)
Pliensbachian192.9 - 184.2Greenland P. epulus (162113)
Early/Lower Pliensbachian - Middle Toarcian192.9 - 180.4Hungary P. epuloides (108969)
Middle Aalenian174.7 - 170.9Italy (Central Italy ) P. keratomorphus (123679)
Early/Lower Bajocian170.9 - 168.6Germany P. costatonodosus (151085) P. guisei (151084)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Jordan P. sp. (35377)
Bajocian170.9 - 168.2Italy (Central Italy ) P. acutispira, P. keratomorphus (123682) P. keratomorphus (123681)
Humphresianum - Parkinsoni170.9 - 168.2Hungary P. epuloides, P. epuliformis, P. rimosus (91409) P. ibbetsoni (151887)
Early/Lower Bajocian - Late/Upper Oxfordian170.9 - 154.8Romania (Brasov) P. sp. (81442)
Late/Upper Bajocian168.6 - 168.2Poland P. sp. (58285 58287)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Jordan P. sp. (35669 35745)
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (36552)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Germany P. convexoconcavus (58235) P. sp. (58203 58214 58373)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Germany P. convexoconcavus, P. sp. (58408)
Callovian - Oxfordian165.3 - 154.8Somalia P. arabiensis (93020 94526 94544)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Yemen (Wadi Hajar) P. arabiensis (2557 2597)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8Somalia P. arabiensis (93000)
Oxfordian161.5 - 154.8India P. sp. (63533)
Oxfordian - Early/Lower Kimmeridgian161.5 - 152.21Somalia P. arabiensis (100372)
Oxfordian - Kimmeridgian161.5 - 149.2Ethiopia Trochus arabiensis (94499)
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Poland P. coelotropis, P. viadrinus (66972)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Yemen (Wadi Hajar) P. arabiensis (2574)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Japan P. hiraigensis (91296)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1Japan P. hiraigensis (91253)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Japan P. hiraigensis (91252)