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Aciculidae

Gastropoda - Aciculidae

Taxonomy
Aciculadae was named by Gray (1850) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9975]. It is extant. Its type is Acicula.

It was corrected as Aciculidae by Ponder and Warén (1988), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Harzhauser and Neubauer (2018).

It was assigned to Cyclophoroidea by Ponder and Warén (1988), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Harzhauser and Neubauer (2018).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Aciculidae Ponder and Warén p. 292
2005Aciculidae Bouchet et al. p. 248
2018Aciculidae Harzhauser and Neubauer p. 75

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyCyclophoroideaGray 1847
familyAciculidae(Gray 1850)
familyAciculidae(Gray 1850)

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.

Fm. Aciculidae Gray 1850
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G. Acicula Hartmann 1821
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Subg. Acicula (Acicula) Hartmann 1821
†Acicula edlaueri Schlickum 1970
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Invalid names: Acicula (Acicula) irenae Schlickum 1978 [synonym]
†Acicula giuntellii Harzhauser et al. 2015
†Acicula isseli Flach 1889
Acicula lineata Draparnaud 1801
G. Acme Hartman 1821
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†Acme callosa Boettger 1870
†Acme limbata Reuss 1861
G. Platyla Moquin-Tandon 1855
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†Platyla callosiuscula Andreae 1904
†Platyla falkneri Boeters et al. 1989
†Platyla manganellii Harzhauser et al. 2015
G. Renea Neville 1880
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Subg. Renea (Pleuracme) Kobelt 1894
†Renea pretiosa Andreae 1904
Invalid names: Pseudotruncatella Andreae 1904 [synonym]
Invalid names: Acmeidae Pollonera 1905 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the MN 6 to the top of the Messinian or 13.65000 to 5.33300 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 12.75 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 5 - MN 615.97 - 12.75Poland Renea pretiosa, Acicula limbata (31040)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Poland Acicula lineata, Platyla callosiuscula, Renea pretiosa, Acicula isseli, Platyla falkneri (231087) Pseudotruncatella pretiosa, Acme limbata, Acme callosa (231086)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.65 - 11.1Hungary (Nograd) Platyla alta (167497)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Austria Platyla callosiuscula (175587)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Austria Acicula edlaueri (231088 231089)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Austria (Niederoesterreich) Acicula edlaueri (32649)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Greece (Central Macedonia) Platyla sp. (32189)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Renea sp., Acicula lineata (172917) Renea sp., Acicula sp., Platyla manganellii, Acicula lineata, Acicula giuntellii (172926)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Acicula lineata (172915 172916) Renea n. sp., Acicula lineata (199859) Renea n. sp., Acicula n. sp., Platyla manganellii, Acicula lineata, Acicula giuntellii (172910) Renea sp., Acicula lineata (172912)