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Caveola

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Caveola was named by Stephenson (1941) [Sepkoski's age data: K Ceno K Maes-u]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cancellariidae by Sohl (1964); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1941Caveola Stephenson
1964Caveola Sohl p. 269
2002Caveola 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
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
genusCaveolaStephenson 1941

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. †Caveola Stephenson 1941
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Caveola acuta Wade 1926
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:07:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:07:45
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Cenomanian to the top of the Thanetian or 100.50000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (Texas) C. bellsana (6604)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) C. sp. (6135 6137)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) C. acuta (32139 32140 32141 32142)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Delaware) C. sp. (6171)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) C. producta (7481)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) C. producta (7467)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) C. acuta (7515)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) C. acuta (205445)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Alabama) C. sp. (83239)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) C. sp. (205512)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) C. acuta (7570)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) C. acuta (7586 7590 7591 7592 7593) C. sp. (4101)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) C. sp. (4268 4279)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) C. sp. (4246 4255)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Missouri) C. sp. (4385)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) C. acuta (4122 4126 4127)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) C. sp. (4434 4436 4440)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Maryland) C. acuta (4372) C. sp. (4369)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) C. sp. (4187)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Texas) C. ostium (178129)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Texas) C. ostium (205455)