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Eumetula

Gastropoda - Newtoniellidae

Taxonomy
Eumetula was named by Thiele (1912) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 852]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Eumetulidae by Nützel (1998); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Newtoniellidae by Darragh (2017).

Species
E. (Cerithina), E. mourloni
Species lacking formal opinion data
E. austrina, E. jenseni, E. michaelseni, E. multituberculata, E. pulla, E. serrula, E. stebeli, E. strebeli, E. vicksburgella
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-27; modified by W. Kiessling on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Eumetula Thiele
1998Eumetula Nützel
2002Eumetula Sepkoski
2017Eumetula Darragh p. 66

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTriphoroideaGray 1847
familyNewtoniellidaeKorobkov 1955
subfamilyEumetulinae(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)
genusEumetulaThiele 1912

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. Eumetula Thiele 1912
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Subg. †Eumetula (Cerithina) Holzapfel 1888
†Eumetula mourloni Briart and Cornet 1873
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:29:55
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:29:55
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66Denmark E. multituberculata, E. jenseni, E. sp. 1, E. sp. 2, E. sp. 3 (176994)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium E. mourloni (22931)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) E. sp. (205816)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) E. vicksburgella (66308)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Denmark E. serrula (111472)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Antarctica E. austrina (48430) E. austrina, E. strebeli (48429 48435) E. stebeli (48431) E. strebeli, E. austrina (48434)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Argentina E. pulla, E. michaelseni (71601)