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Glyptotoma

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Glyptotoma was named by Casey (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-l T Ol Sepkoski's reference number: 700].

It was reranked as Bathytoma (Glyptotoma) by Harris and Palmer (1947).

It was assigned to Bathytoma by Harris and Palmer (1947); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Coninae by Garvie (2013).

Species
Bathytoma (Glyptotoma) crassiplicata, G. crassiplicata, G. rhombica
Species lacking formal opinion data
G. fisheriana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Glyptotoma Casey
1947Bathytoma (Glyptotoma) Harris and Palmer p. 425
2002Glyptotoma Sepkoski
2013Glyptotoma Garvie p. 145

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyConidaeFleming 1822
subfamilyConinaeFleming 1822
genusGlyptotomaCasey 1904

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. †Glyptotoma Casey 1904
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†Glyptotoma rhombica Cooke 1928
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
C. L. Garvie 2013Shell small, biconical, robust; spire relatively straight. Protoconch of 3–4 smooth whorls; tip immersed; final quarter whorl with riblets that quickly merge into teleoconch sculpture. Body whorl tapering to slightly flexed, spout-like anterior canal. Adult sculpture of strong nodose spirals and strong growth lines. Sinus V-shaped, with apex broadly U-shaped on peripheral carina. Outer lip lirate; columella with with 2 or 3 prominent wide swellings posteriorly (revised from Casey, 1904).