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Pallacera

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Pallacera was named by Woodring (1964) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 553]. It is extant. Its type is Nassa myristicata.

It was assigned to Nassariidae by Woodring (1964); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Pallacera Woodring p. 269
2002Pallacera 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
genusPallacera

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. Pallacera Woodring 1964
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†Pallacera chipolanus Dall 1896
†Pallacera costatus Gabb 1873
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Invalid names: Phos pedanus Gardner 1944 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Phos fasciolatus Dall 1896 [synonym]
†Pallacera solidula Guppy 1866
†Pallacera tribakus Gardner 1944
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:08
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:50:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Holocene or 33.90000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 28.4 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4USA (Florida) P. vicksburgensis, P. caseyi (80184)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Middle Miocene33.9 - 11.608Haiti Phos costatus (173458) Phos costatus, Phos fasciolatus (173459)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Phos chipolanus (41760 42225 42250 42290 42328 42366) Phos pedanus (42443) Phos tribakus (42605)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) P. urumacoensis, P. maracaibensis (60144)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) P. maracaibensis (136883 157344)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) P. maracaibensis (136879 136880 136884 136885 136907 136909)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Puerto Rico Phos costatus (80243) Phos fasciolatus (80245)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Phos costatus, Phos fasciolatus (58817) Phos fasciolatus (131370)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) P. guadelupensis (145254)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago P. sp. A (60408)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic Phos fasciolatus (58867 58869)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago P. gaudelupensis (60417)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Phos fasciolatus (58873)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela P. guadelupensis (131237)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Dominican Republic Phos fasciolatus (93612)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Venezuela P. guadelupensis (131268)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Venezuela P. guadelupensis (131223)