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Subulites

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Subulitidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Subulites Emmons
1843Polyphemopsis Portlock
1893Subulites (Polyphemopsis) Foerste p. 552
1897Subulites Ulrich and Scofield
1960Subulites Knight et al.
2000Subulites Nützel et al.
2002Subulites Sepkoski
2005Subulites Bouchet et al. p. 165

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilySubulitoidea(Lindström 1884)
familySubulitidae
genusSubulites

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. †Subulites Emmons 1842
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Subulites acutus Wilson 1932
Subulites amphora d'Eichwald 1856
Subulites attenuatus Lindström 1884
Subulites beloitensis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites bohemicus Perner 1907
Subulites calciferus Billings 1859
Subulites canadensis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites compactus Whiteaves 1884
Subulites conradi Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites dixonenesis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites ellisensis Twenhofel 1928
Subulites elongatus Portlock 1843
Subulites enormis Koken and Perner 1925
Subulites gigas d'Eichwald 1842
Subulites granum Koken and Perner 1925
Subulites inflata Koken and Perner 1925
Subulites lineolata Lindström 1884
Subulites longior Perner 1903
Subulites nanus Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites parvus Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites pergracilis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites planilateralis Foerste 1893
Subulites priscus d'Eichwald 1860
Subulites prolongata Raymond 1905
Subulites prolongatus Raymond 1905
Subulites regularis Ulrich and Scofield 1897
Subulites revalensis Koken 1897
Subulites richardsoni Billings 1857
Subulites stromboides Koken 1897
Subulites subelongatus d'Orbigny 1850
Subulites subula Koken 1896
Subulites terebriformis Hall and Whitfield 1875
Subulites thulensis Koken 1897
Subulites toernquisti Koken and Perner 1925
Invalid names: Polyphemopsis Portlock 1843 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedo
Comments: BODY SIZE: Data from Knight et al. (1960). LIFE HISTORY: Data from Meyer et al (2009).g
Created: 2004-08-16 10:04:37
Modified: 2009-07-20 15:19:38
Source: g = genus, o = order
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Wagner 2023

Age range: base of the Cassinian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 482.30000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (127 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8Germany S. sp. (214072)
Ordovician485.4 - 443.8USA (New York) S. sp. (332)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0United Kingdom (Scotland) S. sp. (75589)
Cassinian482.3 - 470.0Canada (Quebec) Fusispira calcifera (56649)
Middle Ordovician470.0 - 458.4USA (New York) S. sp. (333)
Chazyan470.0 - 457.3USA (New York) S. prolongata (172188 172321)
Darriwilian467.3 - 458.4Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) S. sp. (56148)
Aseri463.5 - 460.9Estonia S. priscus (56200)
Lasnamagi463.5 - 460.9Estonia S. priscus (56207 56208) S. priscus, S. revalensis (56209) S. revalensis (56211)
Lasnamagi463.5 - 460.9Estonia (Harju) S. priscus, S. revalensis (168497)
Uhaku459.7 - 458.0Estonia S. priscus (56206)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Tennessee) S. sp. (1687 1705 1896 1934 1951)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (California) S. sp. (219320)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Canada (Ontario) S. elongatus (26290) S. sp. (336 26275)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Virginia) S. regularis (34272 34273 34276) S. sp. (34214 34215 34216 34217 34218)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5USA (Georgia) S. subelongatus (32653)
Caradoc458.4 - 449.5Canada (Newfoundland) S. sp. (196402)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Missouri) S. conradi (181091)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8Canada (Ontario) S. acutus (104422 185465) S. canadensis (185429) S. gloucesterensis (185460)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) S. conradi, S. regularis, S. dixonensis (23555 23556)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Wisconsin) S. beloitensis (154948)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) S. nanus (5331)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) S. canadensis, S. conradi, S. regularis (156592) S. canadensis, S. regularis (100354) S. regularis (55999)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6Canada (Quebec) S. regularis (63816)
Blackriveran457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) S. conradi, S. regularis, S. dixonensis (23613 23614 23615)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) S. sp. (23621)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) S. sp. (23557)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) S. sp. (23623 23644)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) S. conradi (26192)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) S. parvus (87739)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) S. sp. (75226)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) S. regularis (5346) S. sp. (1941)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) S. sp. (23558)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) S. sp. (23579) S. sp., S. elongatus, S. pergracilis (23584)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) S. sp. (23651 23653 23656) S. sp., S. elongatus, S. pergracilis (23659 23664 23667 23668 23670)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) S. sp. (1924 1926)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) S. elongatus (157242)
Keila - Oandu453.9 - 451.8Sweden (Dalarna) S. toernquisti (155566)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Minnesota) S. pergracilis (194137)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) S. conradi, S. regularis (26263)
Chatfieldian - Edenian453.8 - 450.2Canada (Quebec) S. sp. (45286)
Rakvere451.8 - 450.5Estonia (Lääne-Virumaa) S. inflata (155682)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Illinois, Iowa) S. sp., S. elongatus, S. pergracilis (23678)
Edenian451.0 - 450.2USA (Minnesota) S. sp., S. elongatus, S. pergracilis (23588)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Northwest Territories) S. sp. (26943)
Edenian - Maysvillian451.0 - 449.6Canada (Ontario) S. elongatus (26293 26294)
Nabala450.5 - 449.9Estonia (Harju) S. subula (87297 87298 168550)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Lääne) S. subula, S. gigas (87307)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia (Läänemaa) S. enormis, S. subula (105065)
Vormsi449.9 - 449.5Estonia S. subula (161163)
Richmondian449.6 - 445.5Canada (Quebec) S. richardsoni (63667 63675)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway S. subula, S. gigas (164563)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Norway (Ringerike) S. subula (154605)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Hiiumaa) S. subula (174301)
Pirgu449.5 - 445.2Estonia (Lääne) S. sp. (195639 195640) S. subula (154617 167758 168719)
Ashgill449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) S. ellisensis (24380 24452)
Gamachian449.5 - 443.7Canada (Québec) S. ellisensis (24338 24370 63767 63773)
Hirnantian445.2 - 443.4Canada (Quebec) S. richardsoni (167583)
Aeronian440.8 - 438.5USA (Ohio) S. planilateralis (164379)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4USA (Virginia) S. sp. (527)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Greenland S. sp. (23101)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Norway (Oslo) S. sp., S. attenuatus (49985)
Telychian438.5 - 433.4Sweden (Gotland) S. attenuatus (3972)
Sheinwoodian433.4 - 430.5Sweden (Gotland) S. attenuatus (155697)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4Norway S. attenuatus (14317)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Ukraine (Podolia) S. sp. (155618)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Sweden (Gotland) Euchrysalis lineolata (13603)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Canada (Ontario) S. compactus (155012)
Gorstian427.4 - 425.6Czech Republic (Středočeský (Central Bohemian Region)) S. sp. (106004)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0Canada (Ontario) S. compactus (155723)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Czech Republic (Bohemia) S. bohemicus (104939)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Bohemia) Fusispira longior (104794)
Pragian410.8 - 407.6Czech Republic (Prague) S. sp. (76471)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) S. sp. (39234)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Nevada) S. sp. (10448 10449)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation S. permianus (197763 197764)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17China (Guizhou) S. microcochleus (119953)