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Orthosurcula

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Costellariidae

Taxonomy
Orthosurcula was named by Casey (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: T Dani T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 700,909]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Turricula (Orthosurcula) by Jeffery and Tracey (1997).

It was assigned to Turricula by Jeffery and Tracey (1997); to Turriculinae by Harzhauser and Mandic (2001); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Turrinae by Wienrich and Janssen (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Orthosurcula Casey
1997Turricula (Orthosurcula) Jeffery and Tracey p. 97
2001Orthosurcula Harzhauser and Mandic p. 715
2002Orthosurcula Sepkoski
2007Orthosurcula Wienrich and Janssen p. 658

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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
superfamilyTurbinelloidea
familyCostellariidaeMacDonald 1860
genusOrthosurculaCasey 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. †Orthosurcula Casey 1904
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Orthosurcula regularis Koninck 1837
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmeanminimummaximummedians.d.
height99.372.5031.710.98.80

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:21:32
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:21:32
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Maastrichtian to the top of the Middle Miocene or 72.10000 to 11.60800 Ma

Collections (126 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) O. sp. (205512)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) O. sp. (205541)
Early/Lower Paleocene66.0 - 61.7USA (Texas) O. longipersa (84474)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Texas) O. adeona, O. longipersa (205260) O. francescae (98794) O. francescae, O. adeona (91893) O. francescae, O. phoenicea (85315) O. longipersa, O. francescae, O. adeona, O. tobar (205261) O. phoenicea, O. adeona (98701) O. sp. (84467)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Alabama) O. adeona (2859) O. sp. (2815 86390)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Mexico (Nuevo Leon) O. longispersa (42895)
Danian66.0 - 61.6USA (Illinois) O. sp. (70129)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Colombia (Guajira) O. sp. (99141)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2USA (Texas) O. adeona (98708) O. longipersa (99003) O. persa (99021)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2USA (Alabama) O. adeona (90611)
Danian - Selandian66.0 - 59.2USA (Louisiana) O. longipersa (98780)
Early/Lower Paleocene - Middle Paleocene66.0 - 58.7USA (Texas) O. adeona, O. francescae, O. phoenicea (86307) O. francescae, O. phoenicea (86328)
Danian - Thanetian66.0 - 56.0USA (Louisiana) O. longipersa (52198) O. longipersa, O. persa (52190) O. persa, O. longipersa (52191 52192) O. persa, O. longipersa, O. adeona (52196 52197)
Middle Paleocene - Late/Upper Paleocene61.7 - 55.8USA (Texas) O. adeona (84646) O. langdoni, O. longipersa (84651)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Texas) O. adeona (178129)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Colombia O. sp. (180400)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Alabama) O. adeona (86173 86181 98418 98423) O. adeona, O. longipersa, O. persa (2918 84469 90606 205452 205499) O. adeona, O. persa (2919) O. longipersa (84471) O. persa (2916 2917) O. persa, O. adeona (86182) O. sp. (2915)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0USA (Georgia) O. indenta (98631)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0USA (Louisiana) O. indenta (98781)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0USA (Alabama) O. indenta (80367 80386 90610)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) O. sp. (80421)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Texas) O. adeona, O. anacona, O. longipersa, O. phoenicea (205455) O. anacona (205530) O. indenta (91846 99045) O. longipersa (205502)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8Mexico (Nuevo Leon) O. longipersa (42902) O. longispersa (42909)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Alabama) O. langdoni (80767 80779 83811 98291 98390) O. sp. (80764)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Mississippi) O. langdoni (89872)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Turricula crassa, Turricula keelei, Turricula teretrium (3266) Turricula keelei, Turricula cochlis (3268) Turricula teretrium (8025 76601)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6United Kingdom (England) Turricula crassa, Turricula keelei (3262)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9New Zealand (Canterbury) O. beui (45037)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France (Essonne) Turricula regularis (9172 9174 9175 9268 9269)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Denmark O. regularis (111476)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (North Carolina) Turricula aequa (4880)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Netherlands Turricula regularis (87249)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) O. longiforma (5501 5612 5779 5787) Turricula byramensis (177590 179354)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03France (Essonne) Turricula regularis (9270)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Hungary Turricula regularis (8338 41533)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Hungary Turricula regularis (8211)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark O. regularis (111472 111474 111475 234515)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Austria (Upper Austria) O. regularis (55237)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) O. steinvorthi (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) O. steinvorthi (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) O. steinvorthi (62899 62903 62929 62940 62954)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France (Bordeaux) O. straitulata (48660)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany O. steinvorthi (111599)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands O. steinvorthi (186883)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) O. steinvorthi (61895 61896 61897 61898 61900 61902 61903 61904 61905 61906 61907 62880 62885 62886 62887 62889)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Belgium O. steinvorthi (95167)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Belgium O. steinworthi (77871)