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Potamides

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Potamides Brongniart
1854Potamides Adams and Adams p. 286
1880Escoffieria Fontannes
1918Potomides Clark p. 171
1922Potamides Woods p. 90
1931Potamides Olsson p. 88
1938Potamides Turner p. 82
1964Potamides Sohl p. 363
1972Potamides Hoerle p. 17
1972Potamides Ladd p. 24
1976Potamides Givens and Kennedy p. 963
1977Potamides Adegoke p. 113
1984Potamides Kase p. 137
1991Potamides Squires p. 356
1995Potamides Pacaud and Le Renard p. 156
1997Potamides Marquet p. 9
1999Potamides Squires p. 10
2001Potamides Todd
2002Potamides Harzhauser and Kowalke p. 68
2002Escoffieria Sepkoski
2002Potamides Sepkoski
2004Potamides Harzhauser p. 119
2005Potamides Bouchet et al. pp. 140, 249
2006Potamides Perrilliat et al. p. 155
2010Potamides Landau and Marques da Silva p. 17
2010Potamides Matsubara et al. p. 126
2019Potamides Devries p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusPotamidesBrongniart 1810

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. †Potamides Brongniart 1810
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Subg. †Potamides (Lampanella) Mörch 1876
Subg. †Potamides (Potamides) Brongniart 1810
Subg. †Potamides (Potamidopsis) Munier-Chalmas 1900
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Invalid names: Cerithium mutabile Lamarck 1804 [synonym], Potamides (Tympanotomus) semicoronatum Lamarck 1804 [synonym]
Potamidopsis grovesi Saul and Squires 1998
Potamides archiaci Halder and Sinha 2014
Potamides avus Pilsbry and Brown 1917
Potamides cancelloides Aldrich 1911
Potamides caobasensis Pilsbry 1910
Potamides carbonicola Cooper 1894
Potamides chira Olsson 1931
Potamides corrugatum Brongniart 1825
Potamides diadema Gabb 1864
Potamides gracilior Dall 1913
Potamides henryi Devries 2019
Potamides hondensis Olsson 1931
Potamides huzutai Matsubara et al. 2010
Potamides isabenense Dominici and Kowalke 2014
Potamides janeae Devries 2019
Potamides lamarcki Brongniart 1810
Potamides lamarckii Brongniart 1810
Potamides lewisiana Weaver 1912
Potamides maracaibensis Weisbord 1929
Potamides matsoni Dall 1913
Potamides occidentalis Woods 1922
Potamides roumaini Pilsbry 1910
Potamides saltillensis Aldrich 1911
Potamides satillensis Aldrich 1911
Potamides sespeensis Loel and Corey 1932
Potamides silverdalensis Richards 1943
Potamides sisophonensis Delpey 1942
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Invalid names: Potamides infraliteratus Speiker 1922 [synonym], Potamides ormei Maury 1917 [synonym]
Invalid names: Escoffieria Fontannes 1880 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height114.0

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Capitanian to the top of the Gelasian or 264.28000 to 1.80600 Ma

Collections (329 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Capitanian264.28 - 259.51Cambodia P. sisophonensis (107274 107282)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4USA (California) P. diadema (83590 194156 194157 194158) Potamidopsis grovesi (207518) Potamidopsis grovesi, P. diadema (62354)
Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian132.9 - 125.45USA (California) P. diadema (216290 216291 216295 216297)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Austria P. zitteli (65799)
Middle Albian109.0 - 105.3Madagascar (Mahajanga) P. ornata (86503)
Senonian100.5 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. patagonensis (222315 222322)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1Argentina (Santa Cruz) P. sp. (191154)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Mexico (Guerrero) P. temalacensis, Ptychopotamides ancestralus (7461)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Haute-Garonne) P. figolinum (48865)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Greenland Potamidopsis sp. (22943)

Youngest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state PBDB collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia P. sp. 2, P. sp. 4, P. sp. 7, P. sp. 8 (70105)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Belgium (Antwerpen) P. tricinctus (67030)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Cerithium tricinctum (84759 84819)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Colombia (La Guajira) P. sp. (156719)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) P. sp. (135876)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Belgium P. tricinctus (76985)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy P. tricinctus (178457 178779)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781United Kingdom (England) P. tricinctus (98039)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Cuba P. scalatus (66773)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Cerithium tricinctum (84833 84834)