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Bulliopsis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Bulliopsis was named as a genus. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Bulla (Bulliopsis) by Conrad (1862); it was reranked as Tritia (Bulliopsis) by Meek (1864).

It was assigned to Bulla by Conrad (1862); to Tritia by Meek (1864); to Nassidae by Martin (1904); to Nassariidae by Ward (1992); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Bulla (Bulliopsis) Conrad p. 287
1864Tritia (Bulliopsis) Meek p. 20
1904Bulliopsis Martin p. 195
1992Bulliopsis Ward p. 132
2002Bulliopsis Sepkoski

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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
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusBulliopsis

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.

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Bulliopsis integra Meek 1864
Bulliopsis marylandica Conrad 1862
Bulliopsis quadrata Conrad 1830
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2018-03-31 19:22:36
Modified: 2018-03-31 19:22:36
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Rudman 1971, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Messinian or 72.10000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) B. sp. (205541)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Alabama) B. choctavensis (80766 80791 80792 83809 83810 83811 91795 98390 194354)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (New Jersey) B. integra (92767)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Maryland) B. sp. (69023)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Dominican Republic B. sp. (74958)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Virginia) B. quadrata (71632)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246USA (Maryland) B. quadrata (71636) B. quadrata, B. marylandica (70853)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Maryland) B. marylandica (51727 69016) B. quadrata, B. marylandica (51722 59303 59304 69032)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333USA (Virginia) B. quadrata (71536 71618)