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Vertiginidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Vertiginidae

Taxonomy
Vertiginidae was named by Fitzinger (1833). It is extant.

It was assigned to Ellobioidea by Harzhauser et al. (2015); and to Pupilloidea by Salvador (2015) and Bouchet et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1833Vertiginidae Fitzinger
2015Vertiginidae Harzhauser et al.
2015Vertiginidae Salvador p. 45
2017Vertiginidae Bouchet et al. p. 364

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
infraorderPupilloidei
superfamilyPupilloidea(Turton 1831)
familyVertiginidaeFitzinger 1833
familyVertiginidaeFitzinger 1833

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. Vertiginidae Fitzinger 1833
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G. †Negulus Boettger 1889
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Negulus gracilis Gottschick and Wenz 1919
Negulus suturalis Sandberger 1858
Subfm. †Nesopupinae Steenberg 1925
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G. †Negulopsis Nordsieck 2014
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Negulopsis lineolata Braun 1851
Negulopsis raricosta Slavik 1869
Subfm. Vertigininae Fitzinger 1833
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G. Vertigo Muller 1774
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Subg. Vertigo (Alaea) Jeffreys 1830
Subg. †Vertigo (Enneopupa) Boettger 1889
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Subg. Vertigo (Vertigo) Müller 1773
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Vertigo (Vertigo) moedlingensis Wenz and Edlauer 1942
Vertigo (Vertigo) protracta suevica Gottschick and Wenz 1919
Subg. Vertigo (Vertilla) Moquin-Tandon 1856
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Vertigo angulifera Boettger 1884
Vertigo antipygmaea Harzhauser and Neubauer 2018
Vertigo callosa Reuss 1849
Vertigo kochi Boettger 1889
Vertigo protracta Sandberger 1875
Vertigo trolli Wenz 1914
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 Bridgerian to the top of the Holocene or 50.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 46.2 Ma

Collections (57 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Vertigo arenula, Vertigo atavuncula (197777)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Vertigo arenula (191226 191227)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Belgium Vertigo sp. 1, Vertigo sp. 2 (111366)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Spain (Castile-La Mancha) Vertigo sp. (136269)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Austria Vertigo sp. (231081)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) Vertigo callosa (34615)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Bosnia and Herzegovina Vertigo sp. (231253)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany Vertigo callosa (231109 231110 231111 231112)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Negulus suturalis (172950)
MN 5 - MN 615.97 - 12.75Poland Vertigo minor, Negulus suturalis suturalis, Vertigo angulifera, Vertigo callosa (31040)
MN 613.65 - 12.75Poland Negulus raricostatus, Negulus lineolatus, Vertigo callosa, Vertigo kochi (231086) Vertigo protracta, Vertigo trolli, Vertigo antipygmaea, Negulopsis lineolata, Negulopsis raricosta (231087)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Austria Vertigo angulifera, Negulus gracilis (175587)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Turkey (Central Anatolia) Vertigo callosa (37154) Vertigo maxillosa, Vertigo callosa, Vertigo bipalatata (37186)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Hungary (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén) Vertigo angustior, Vertigo sp., Vertigo callosa, Vertigo moedlingensis (75481)
MN 911.1 - 9.7Austria Negulus gracilis, Vertigo callosa, Vertigo oecsensis (231088)
MN 109.7 - 8.7Austria Vertigo oecsensis (231090)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Austria (Niederoesterreich) Vertigo callosa, Vertigo oecsensis (231092) Vertigo callosa, Vertigo protracta, Vertigo oecsensis (32649)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Valencia) Vertigo sp. (40758)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Negulopsis suturalis (172924 172926)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy (Piedmont) Negulopsis suturalis (172910 172915 199859)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Turkey Vertigo sp. (234457)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Spain (Granada) Vertigo angustior (35178)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Egypt Vertigo antivertigo (22507)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Spain (Andalucia) Vertigo antivertigo (35231 35239 35242) Vertigo sp. (35230 35240)
Villanyian3.2 - 2.588Spain (Granada) Vertigo angustior (35194) Vertigo antivertigo (35227) Vertigo sp. (35222)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene2.588 - 0.129Italy (Molise) Vertigo pygmaea, Vertigo moulinsiana (44093)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Vertigo ovata (227396)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Portugal (Algarve) Vertigo antivertigo (40985)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117France (Haute-Normandie Region) Vertigo pygmaea (36426)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Italy (Abruzzo) Vertigo pygmaea, Vertigo angustior (68336) Vertigo sp. (68337)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Arizona) Vertigo sp. (190076)
Rancholabrean0.3 - 0.012USA (Michigan) Vertigo alpestris, Vertigo elatior, Vertigo gouldi, Vertigo hannai, Vertigo modesta, Vertigo morsei, Vertigo ovata, Vertigo paradoxa (70130)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Virginia) Vertigo tridentata, Vertigo gouldi (103991)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Texas) Vertigo ovata (93554)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Vertigo milium, Vertigo ovata (96538)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (late glacial)0.129 - 0.0117Canada (Alberta) Vertigo modesta (93556)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Kansas) Vertigo ovata (37788)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Nevada) Vertigo sp. (224638)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Greece (Serres) Vertigo pygmaea (204956)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0France Vertigo antivertigo (56806)