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Volutoderminae
Taxonomy
Volutoderminae was named by Pilsbry and Olsson (1941) [m. kosnik taxon no: 10216].
It was corrected as Volutodermatinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Pholidotomidae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Volutidae by Sohl (1964), Saul and Popenoe (1993) and Saul and Squires (2008).
It was corrected as Volutodermatinae by Bouchet et al. (2005).
It was assigned to Pholidotomidae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Volutidae by Sohl (1964), Saul and Popenoe (1993) and Saul and Squires (2008).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1941 | Volutoderminae Pilsbry and Olsson |
| 1964 | Volutoderminae Sohl p. 250 |
| 1993 | Volutoderminae Saul and Popenoe p. 373 |
| 2005 | Volutodermatinae Bouchet et al. p. 255 |
| 2008 | Volutoderminae Saul and Squires p. 216 |
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Subfm. †Volutoderminae Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
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G. †Longoconcha Stephenson 1941
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†Longoconcha dalli Stephenson 1941
†Longoconcha eumeka Saul and Squires 2008
†Longoconcha imbricatus Sohl 1964
†Longoconcha quadrilirata Sohl 1964
†Longoconcha tennesseensis Wade 1926
G. †Retipirula
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†Retipirula calidula Saul and Squires 2008
†Retipirula crassitesta Gabb 1869
†Retipirula pinguis Saul and Squires 2008
G. †Varens Saul and Popenoe 1993
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†Varens anae Saul and Popenoe 1993
†Varens formosus Saul and Popenoe 1993
G. †Volutoderma Gabb 1877
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Subg. †Volutoderma (Rostellinda)
†Volutoderma angelica Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma antherena Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma averillii Gabb 1864
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Invalid names: Volutilithes navarroensis Gabb 1864 [synonym], Volutoderma californica Dall 1907 [synonym], Volutoderma gabbi White 1889 [synonym]
†Volutoderma blakei Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma elderi Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma elongata d'Orbigny 1842
†Volutoderma jalama Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma magna Packard 1922
†Volutoderma perissa Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma plicatula Dall 1907
†Volutoderma querna Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma santana Packard 1922
†Volutoderma ynezae Saul and Squires 2008
†Volutoderma zitteliana Holzapfel 1888
G. †Volutomorpha Gabb 1877
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†Volutomorpha aspera Dall 1907
†Volutomorpha brasiliensis Maury 1930
†Volutomorpha dumasensis Dall 1907
†Volutomorpha gigantea Wade 1926
†Volutomorpha horrida Riedel 1933
†Volutomorpha mungoensis Reyment 1955
†Volutomorpha mutabilis Wade 1926
†Volutomorpha producta Sohl 1964
†Volutomorpha retifera Dall 1907
†Volutomorpha similis Riedel 1933
†Volutomorpha splendida Sohl 1964
†Volutomorpha valida Sohl 1964
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires 2008 | Shell elongate or broadly fusiform to coniform; spire shorter than aperture; ultimate whorl large, comprising most of shell, its base not contracted but passing with gradual slope into long anterior canal; protoconch small, multiwhorled; columella with one to five columellar folds; sculpture commonly strong and of both axial and spiral ribs, but may be reduced. |