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Phos

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Phos Monfort
1878Buccinum (Phos) Martin p. 37
1925Phos Mansfield p. 454
1947Phos Gardner p. 459
1951Phos Marks p. 383
1960Phos MacNeil p. 74
1973Phos Marasti p. 92
1982Phos Ladd p. 47
1994Phos Wilson p. 65
2001Phos Wienrich p. 483
2002Phos Harzhauser p. 99
2002Phos 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)
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusPhosMonfort 1810

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. Phos Monfort 1810
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Subg. †Phos (Coraeophos) Makiyama 1936
Subg. Phos (Phos) Montfort 1810
Phos acuminatus Martin 1879
Phos albirupina Harris 1894
Phos bellaliratus Gabb 1861
Phos bullbrooki Mansfield 1925
Phos dumbleana Hanna 1924
Phos gabbii Dall 1896
Phos gregsoni Tate 1888
Phos guppyi Gabb 1873
Phos haughti Marks 1951
Phos hoernesi Semper 1861
Phos latirugatus Spieker 1922
Phos lyraecostatus Tenison-Woods 1876
Phos senticosus Linnaeus 1758
Phos sloani Garder 1919
Phos sloani floridanus Mansfield 1930
Phos tardicrescens Tate 1888
Phos thayerae Smith 1936
Phos trinitatensis Mansfield 1925
Phos tuberculatus Tate 1888
Phos vaughani Mansfield 1930
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 08:10:04
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:10:04
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 41.30000 to 0.12900 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma

Collections (106 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) P. blakianus (207113)
Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene47.8 - 33.9USA (California) P. blakianus (37928)
Middle Eocene - Early/Lower Oligocene47.8 - 28.4Haiti P. gabbi (173456)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Colombia P. sp. (88279)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Tritiaria albirupina (205498 205526)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) P. sagenus (92487 92489 92490) P. sp. (92488)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Tritiaria albirupina (91115)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Tritiaria albirupina (91084)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Tritiaria albirupina (92294)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Tritiaria albirupina (91085)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Mississippi) Tritiaria albirupina (6802)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Louisiana) Tritiaria albirupina (90450)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (South Carolina) P. sagenus (92432)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Peru (Piura) P. sp. (55433)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4USA (Florida) P. parrishi (41197)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Mississippi) P. vicksburgensis (5943)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Haiti P. sp. (61193)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Ecuador (Guayas) P. sp. (61201)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Middle Miocene33.9 - 11.608Haiti P. gabbii (173458)
Chattian - Aquitanian28.1 - 20.44USA (Florida) P. ursula (60985)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Myanmar P. acuminatus (76582 76584 76595 76596)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Tasmania) P. liraecostatus (72221)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) P. sp. (167645)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Peru P. latirugatus (66141)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) P. decussatus (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Peru (Tumbes) P. latirugatus (59001)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) P. decussatus (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Japan P. iwakianus (52320 52321 52322)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy P. citharella (178110 178111) P. citharella, P. orditus (178108)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany P. decussatus (111599)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (California) P. dumbleanus (59073)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (California) P. dumbleana (206393)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy P. citharella (178112 178114 178116)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands P. decussatus (186883)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Trinidad and Tobago P. bulbrooki, P. trinitatensis (74922) P. trinitatensis (74921)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) P. tardicrescens (72210)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Ecuador (Guayas) P. haughti (61077 61083 61085 61086 61088) P. zacachunensis (61084)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) P. decussatus (61896 61897 61900 61905 61906 61907 62886 62887)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) P. vadosus (111204 136943)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Japan P. iwakianus (44962)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) P. hoemesi (38823)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece P. connecteus (72310)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic P. gabbi (58816 58817)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy P. polygonum (78437)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) P. gregsoni (63431 63439)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Japan P. iwakianus (52105 52108 52109 52112 52113 52116 52117 52119 52121 52124 52178 52186 52222 52239) P. reticosus (42170)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic P. gabbi (58873) P. guppyi (58821)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Australia (Victoria) P. liraecostatus, P. gregsoni (166744)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan P. sp. (55398 55400)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Haiti P. sp. (66810)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ecuador (Manabi) P. cocosensis (51885) P. gaudens (51886)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588India P. macrostomus (77658)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Chile P. chilensis (79211)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia (East Java) P. woodwardianus (96670)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela P. sp. (131210)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (South Carolina) P. sloani (60937)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) P. sloani (59484)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Fiji P. vitiensis, P. roseatus (94832)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu P. bakeri (78043)