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Stephopoma

Gastropoda - Siliquariidae

Taxonomy
Stephopoma was named by Mörch (1860). It is extant. It is the type genus of Stephopomatinae.

It was assigned to Stephopomatinae by Bandel and Kowalke (1998) and Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Siliquariidae by Rosenberg et al. (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Stephopoma Mörch
1926Lilax Finlay
1998Stephopoma Bandel and Kowalke p. 252
2002Lilax Sepkoski
2005Stephopoma Bouchet et al. pp. 162, 249
2006Stephopoma Rosenberg et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familySiliquariidaeAnton 1838
genusStephopomaMörch 1860

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. Stephopoma Mörch 1860
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Invalid names: Lilax Finlay 1926 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:15:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:15:39
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Castlecliffian or 38.00000 to 0.34000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Thylacodes actinotus (205816)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Tasmania) Thylacodes conohelix (72221)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes asper, Thylacodes cratericulus (72208)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes cratericulus (72207)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes cratericulus (72209 72210)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes conohelix (72225)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand S. roseum (89043)