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Raphispira

Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Holopeidae

Taxonomy
Raphispira was named by Perner (1903) [Sepkoski's age data: S Ludl]. It is not extant. Its type is Raphispira plena.

It was assigned to Holopeinae by Knight et al. (1960); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
R. plena (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Raphispira Perner
1960Raphispira Knight et al. p. 239
2002Raphispira Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
familyHolopeidae
subfamilyHolopeinae
genusRaphispira

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. †Raphispira Perner 1903
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Raphispira plena Perner 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: stationarysuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: suspension feedersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 17:58:44
Modified: 2009-06-12 00:58:44
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy 2009, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Caradoc to the top of the Ludfordian or 458.20000 to 422.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Caradoc458.2 - 449.5USA (California) R. sp. (69233)
Ludlow426.7 - 422.7USA (California) R. plena (229624)
Ludfordian425.0 - 422.7Czechia (Bohemia) R. plena (104939)