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Biplica

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Ringiculidae

Taxonomy
Biplica was named by Popenoe (1957) [Sepkoski's age data: K Albi K Maes]. It is not extant. Its type is Biplica heteroplicata.

It was assigned to Ringiculidae by Popenoe (1957) and Kase (1990); and to Cephalaspida by Sepkoski (2002).

Species
B. heteroplicata (type species), B. isoplicata, B. michaeli, B. miniplicata, B. obliqua, B. osakensis, B. sphaerica
Species lacking formal opinion data
B. antichthona, B. siberica

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Biplica Popenoe
1990Biplica Kase
2002Biplica Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
superfamilyActeonoidead'Orbigny 1835
familyRingiculidaePhilippi 1853
genusBiplicaPopenoe 1957

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. †Biplica Popenoe 1957
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†Biplica heteroplicata Popenoe 1957
†Biplica isoplicata Popenoe 1957
†Biplica michaeli Popenoe 1957
†Biplica miniplicata Popenoe 1957
†Biplica obliqua Gabb 1864
†Biplica osakensis Kase 1990
†Biplica sphaerica Kase 1990
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 07:36:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:36:45
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Albian to the top of the Thanetian or 113.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (142 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0USA (California) B. michaeli (216368)
Albian113.0 - 100.5USA (California) B. michaeli (185408)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6USA (California) B. isoplicata (1784)
Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9USA (California) B. isoplicata (185726) B. sp. (185734) Oligoptycha obliqua (167602)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0USA (California) Oligoptycha obliqua (237458)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5USA (California) B. isoplicata (1786 1787 1788 1789 1790 1791 1792 1794 1795 1797 1798 1800 1801 1803 1806 1810) B. michaeli, B. isoplicata (1804) Oligoptycha obliqua (167599)
Middle Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Australia (Northern Territory) B. antichthona (13946)
Turonian93.9 - 89.8USA (California) B. isoplicata (62347 86785 185415 214143 215285 215310 215618 215755 219080 220298 220340 222076 222082 222085 222092 222093 222094 222097 222100 222102 222105 222106 222107 222108 222113 227284 227285) B. sp. (185409 185502)
Turonian - Santonian93.9 - 83.6USA (California) B. isoplicata (185412)
Early/Lower Turonian - Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) B. isoplicata (220373)
Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) B. isoplicata (222110 222111) Oligoptycha obliqua (220931)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (California) B. isoplicata (86782)
Middle Turonian93.5 - 89.3USA (Alaska) B. sp. (51920)
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3USA (California) B. heteroplicata (224981) Cinulia obliqua (44232) Oligoptycha obliqua (44233)
Coniacian - Santonian89.8 - 83.6USA (California) B. isoplicata (185448 185736) B. sp. (185407)
Late/Upper Coniacian - Early/Lower Santonian89.3 - 83.5USA (California) B. heteroplicata (227290)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6USA (California) B. heteroplicata (69307 86780 86781 215315) Oligoptycha obliqua (44275 44279)
Early/Lower Santonian85.8 - 83.5USA (California) B. heteroplicata (72079 227289)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (California) B. obliqua (210575) Cinulia obliqua (158389) Oligoptycha obliqua (44274 215345)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) B. obliqua (238649) Oligoptycha obliqua (3885 44277 185172 220366 220920)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) B. obliqua (1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1545 1547 86793 86794 86872 98225 167703 167704 167705) Oligoptycha obliqua (72057 86811 86819 185168 219077 220906)
Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (California) B. obliqua (86936 144763 144764 144773 168008) B. sp. (176363 185368) Cinulia obliqua (193033) Oligoptycha obliqua (185174 219078 220911 220919 220925 220928 221105 221107)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (California) B. obliqua (1533)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Mexico (Baja California) Oligoptycha obliqua (158099)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0Russian Federation B. siberica (66565)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (California) B. miniplicata (185468 185495) B. multiplicata (185758) B. sp. (185445 185635) Oligoptycha obliqua (83792 83793 215344)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (California) B. miniplicata (66683 215320 227276)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Japan B. osakensis (4896) B. sphaerica (4895)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (California) B. miniplicata (214073) Oligoptycha obliqua (219051)
Selandian - Thanetian61.6 - 56.0Japan (Hokkaido) B. paleocenica (206290)