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Batillaria

Gastropoda - Batillariidae

Synonyms
  • Lampania was named by Gray (1847). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Batillaria by Shuto (1978).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Batillaria Benson
1847Lampania Gray
1929Batillaria Thiele p. 207
1960Batillaria MacNeil p. 39
1970Batillaria Addicott p. 53
1972Batillaria Ladd p. 27
1978Batillaria Shuto p. 124
1990Batillaria Beu et al. p. 406
2001Batillaria Todd
2002Batillaria Sepkoski
2005Batillaria Bouchet et al. pp. 35, 248

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyBatillariidae(Thiele 1929)
genusBatillariaBenson 1842

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. Batillaria Benson 1842
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Batillaria coronata Cox 1930
Batillaria diacanthina Cossmann 1899
Batillaria mekranica Vredenburg 1928
Batillaria minima Gmelin 1791
Batillaria ocoyana Anderson and Martin 1914
Batillaria pomahakensis Harris 1897
Invalid names: Lampania Gray 1847 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesubf
Life habit: epifaunalsubf
Diet: grazersubf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:10:25
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:11:32
Source: subf = subfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Paleocene to the top of the Holocene or 59.24000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (68 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Selandian - Thanetian61.66 - 56.0Pakistan (North-West Frontier) B. coronata (52132)
Late/Upper Paleocene59.24 - 56.0Mexico (Baja California) B. sp. (220401)
Thanetian59.24 - 56.0Poland B. carpatica, B. goniophora, B. inopinata (27018) B. echinoides, B. goniophora, B. inopinata (27019) B. goniophora, B. inopinata (27020)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.24 - 48.07Türkiye B. fischeri (99608)
Thanetian - Ypresian59.24 - 48.07Türkiye (Central Anatolia) B. diacanthina (99342)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Occitanie) B. sp. (186973)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Spain B. isabenensis (75404 75405)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Pakistan B. brohica (144978)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) B. calcitrapoides (8047) B. echinoides, B. baylei (8124)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France B. calcitrapoides (171526)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71United Kingdom (England) B. calcitrapoides (42636)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France B. echinoides (78567)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Oise) B. calcitrapoides, B. bonei, B. clandestina (3494)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Picardie) B. bouei (178082)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) B. concava (40029) B. pleurotomoides (42649)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Bulgaria (Khaskovo) B. sp. (170995)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9USA (Florida) B. advena (41453 61109 92391)
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45France B. pupaeformis (74861)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Japan B. sp. (70323 70333) B. takeharai (70867 70871 70873 70876 70878)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98USA (California) B. sp. (196138) Drillia ocoyana (237345)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Japan (Hokkaido) B. sp. (77921)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Japan B. toshioi (70306) B. toshioi, B. sp. (77742)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Indonesia B. herklotsi, Cerithium noetlingi, B. tjilonganense (63040) Cerithium noetlingi (70081)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago B. sp. (60407)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Cerithium noetlingi (42289)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan B. mekranica (77133)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia B. herklotsi (70077) Cerithium noetlingi (70078)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Japan B. sp. (97033) B. zonalis (96673 96674 96675)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Japan (Fukushima) B. mutliformis (62295)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Japan B. zonalis (62301)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Japan (Okinawa) B. zonais (42349)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Australia (South Australia) B. estuarina (63380)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Japan B. multiformis (96946 96947) B. zonalis, B. multiformis (96968 97028)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Cuba Cerithium minimum (66775)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Yorke Peninsula) B. diemenensis (193423)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) B. minima (79739 96538)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan B. multiformis (96945 97961) B. zonalis (96944) B. zonalis, B. multiformis (96943)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan B. multiformis (51310)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan (Akita) B. multiformis (56380)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Australia (Western Australia) B. estuarina (63358 63359)