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Physa

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Physidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1801Physa Draparnaud
1935Physa Russell p. 119
1970Physa Schultz and Cheatum p. 845
2005Physa Bouchet et al.

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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
superorderHygrophila(Ferussac 1822)
superfamilyPlanorboideaRafinesque 1815
familyPhysidaeFitzinger 1833
subfamilyPhysinaeFitzinger 1833
tribePhysiniFitzinger 1833
genusPhysaDraparnaud 1801

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. Physa Draparnaud 1801
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†Physa columnaris Deshayes 1825
†Physa dongtaiensis Gu 1989
†Physa lactaena Russell 1935
Physa osculans Haldeman 1841 [Cayuse physa]
†Physa prinsepii Sowerby 1840
†Physa prisca Walcott 1883
†Physa wattsi Arnold 1909
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2017-04-17 10:17:02
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:17:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Berriasian to the top of the Holocene or 141.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 139.1 Ma

Collections (81 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (77058)
Middle Berriasian141.0 - 139.1United Kingdom (England) P. sp. (45330)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Argentina (Neuquén) P. wichmanni (92234)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0China (Yunnan) P. sp. 1, P. sp. 2 (165472) P. sp. 1, P. sp. 3 (165471)
Early/Lower Coniacian89.8 - 85.7Austria (Upper Austria) P. sp. (224482)
Late/Upper Santonian85.7 - 83.6Canada (Alberta) P. lactaena (71486)
Early/Lower Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Utah) P. sp. (236742)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) P. sp. (220134)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mexico (Sonora) P. copei (91377)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Arizona) P. reesidei (32301 32302) P. sp. (24915)
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) P. copei (22689)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) P. patula, P. delecta (59269)
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Montana) P. sp. (36608)
Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0India (Madhya Pradesh) P. sp. (226122)
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0India (Andhra Pradesh) P. tirpolensis (46496)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Brazil (São Paulo) P. arida (51627)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) P. sp. (74527 159019)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Spain (Castilla y Leon) P. patula (61321)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. sp. (206969)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Romania (Hunedoara) P. patula (67818)
Lancian72.2 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) P. sp. (14519 14538)
Lancian72.2 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) P. sp. (14620)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) P. sp. (14585)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Utah) P. sp. (13294)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Maharashtra) P. sp. (58102)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0China (Shandong) P. sp. (231161)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0China (Shandong) P. dongtaiensis (231133)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Maharashtra) P. prinsepii (26370) P. sp. (57004 57005 57006 68619)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Uruguay P. sp. (231033 231034 231035 231036)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0India (Madhya Pradesh) P. prinsepii (67450 226125)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0USA (Montana) P. sp. (192041)
Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene72.2 - 61.66Canada (Alberta) P. canadensis (46099)
Puercan66.0 - 63.4USA (Utah) P. sp. (14748)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium P. montensis (22931)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Saskatchewan) P. canadensis (22921)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0USA (California) P. sp. (11117)
Torrejonian63.4 - 60.9USA (Utah) P. sp. (14883)
Wasatchian56.0 - 51.1USA (Wyoming) P. sp. (15793 191220)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) P. bridgerensis, P. pleromatis (197777) P. sp. (197776)
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Wyoming) P. bridgerensis, P. pleromatis (191226) P. sp. (16296 191227)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03USA (Texas) P. sp. (205537)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) P. meigsi (41749)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8USA (California) P. sp. (207684)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) P. meigsi (41718) P. sp. (41501 80357)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (South Carolina) P. meigsii (92408)
Irvingtonian1.4 - 0.21USA (Kansas) P. gyrina (20352) P. sp. (20293)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) P. heterostropha (222664)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) P. osculans (160361 219029 219030) P. sp. (20273 236636)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Kansas) P. hawni, P. arboreus, P. anatina (37788)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) P. sp. (80356)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) P. gyrina (93103)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) P. anatina (93554)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Ohio) P. heterostropha (93208)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Ohio) P. sp. (101394)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) P. heterostropha (82258)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Mexico) P. sp. (93639)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mauritius P. acuta (194169)