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Borsonia

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae

Taxonomy
Borsonia was named by Bellardi (1839) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani R Sepkoski's reference number: 914]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Pleurotoma (Borsonia) by Arnold (1903).

It was assigned to Pleurotoma by Arnold (1903); to Gastropoda by Mansfield (1925); to Turridae by Olsson (1931) and Todd (2001); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Borsoniinae by MacNeil (1960) and Wienrich and Janssen (2007); and to Borsoniidae by Bouchet et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Borsonia Bellardi
1903Pleurotoma (Borsonia) Arnold p. 200 figs. pl. 9, fig. 1
1925Borsonia Mansfield p. 30
1931Borsonia Olsson p. 121
1960Borsonia MacNeil p. 114
2001Borsonia Todd
2002Borsonia Sepkoski
2007Borsonia Wienrich and Janssen p. 674
2011Borsonia Bouchet et al. p. 278

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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)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyBorsoniidae(Bellardi 1875)
genusBorsoniaBellardi 1839

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. Borsonia Bellardi 1839
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†Borsonia aguilae Cooke 1928
†Borsonia cocoensis Olsson 1922
†Borsonia germeraadi Martin 1933
†Borsonia inculta Moody 1916
†Borsonia lineata Edwards 1861
†Borsonia peruviana Olsson 1931
†Borsonia uniplicata Koenen 1872
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 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 66.00000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (35 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Greenland B. sp. n. (177724)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Poland B. binodosa, B. aequicostata (27625)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Egypt B. africana (86950)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium B. coemansi, B. biconica, B. nysti, B. vincenti, B. chavani, B. mitrata (22931)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Austria (Salzburg) B. coemansi (84335)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Denmark B. binodosa (51500)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Poland B. coemansi (27020)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) B. sp. (92489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France B. obesula (78567)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) B. semicostata, B. lineata (42636)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Peru (Piura) B. peruviana (55431)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Burgas) B. biarritzana, B. costulata (85445)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Khaskovo) B. biplicata (170995)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy B. sp. (78617)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) B. crassiaxialis (45037)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Australia (Victoria) B. protexta (71236)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mexico B. aguilae (61205 61206)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Argentina (Santa Cruz) B. patagonica (48068)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Argentina B. patagonica (71542)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. uniplicata (62884)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy B. prima (178108 178110)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy B. prima (178112 178114)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands B. uniplicata (186883 186884)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) B. uniplicata (61903)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia B. rembangensis (70085)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Japan (Okinawa) B. shimajiriensis, B. shinzato (42183)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Taranis incultus (97230)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Indonesia (Sulawesi Tenggara) B. germeraadi (109175)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Panama B. cocoensis (134671)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588USA (California) B. inculta (186031)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Indonesia B. indica (67971)