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Pugilina

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Melongenidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1817Pugilina Schumacher
1923Melongena (Pugilina) Vredenburg p. 64
1935Melongena (Pugilina) Oostingh p. 84
1939Melongena (Pugilina) Mukerjee p. 64
1952Volema (Pugilina) Eames p. 98
1977Pugilina Adegoke p. 176
1977Pugilina Ladd p. 51
1994Pugilina Wilson p. 75
2002Pugilina Sepkoski
2009Pugilina Harzhauser et al. p. 351
2012Pugilina Vermeij and Lozouet p. 83
2017Pugilina Darragh p. 72

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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)
familyMelongenidaeGill 1867
genusPugilinaSchumacher 1817

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. Pugilina Schumacher 1817
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Melongena (Pugilina) muriciformis Cossmann and Pissarro 1909
Subg. †Pugilina (Mayeria) Bellardi 1872
Pugilina ditropis Bayan 1870
Pugilina eulactea Dey 1961
Pugilina fasciata Schumacher 1817
Pugilina morio Linnaeus 1758
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 08:20:52
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:20:52
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aptian to the top of the Pliocene or 125.00000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 113.0 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian125.0 - 113.0United Kingdom (England) Mayeria magna (1746)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6India Melongena muriciformis (42880)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Pakistan Volema superspinosa (183847)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Kurdzhali) Volema subcarinata (102406)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria Volema bonnetensis, Volema subcarinata (103739) Volema subcarinata (103740 103742)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) P. sp. (205816)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Bulgaria (Kyustendil) Volema subcarinata (102407)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France (Essonne) P. pyrulina (9269)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Myanmar Melongena praeponderosa (76590)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Myanmar Melongena ickei (76589) Melongena praeponderosa (76588)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Hemifusus eulacteus (72033) Melongena praeponderosa (76573 76574)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India P. eulactea (111230)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) P. eulactea (179086)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy P. crassicostata, P. acutissima (178108)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Japan (Fukui ) P. mimasakaensis (176560)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan P. sazanami (44959 44960 44970)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Pakistan Melongena ponderosa (77133 77134 77136 77141 77153 77154)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Borneo) P. ickei (42339)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Marshall Islands P. swartzi (77986)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic P. sp. (94099 131374)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Melongena pugilina (84517 84519 84520 84533)