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Punctidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Punctidae

Taxonomy
Punctidae was named by Morse (1864). It is extant. Its type is Punctum.

It was assigned to Stylommatophora by Harzhauser et al. (2008); and to Punctoidea by Bouchet et al. (2017).

Subtaxa
Punctum (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Punctidae Morse
2008Punctidae Harzhauser et al.
2017Punctidae Bouchet et al. p. 361

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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
superfamilyPunctoideaMorse 1864
familyPunctidaeMorse 1864
familyPunctidaeMorse 1864

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. Punctidae Morse 1864
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G. †Punctum Morse 1864
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Punctum parvulum Gottschick 1920
Punctum propygmaeum Andreae 1904
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: base of the MN 6 to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 13.65000 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 613.65 - 12.75Poland Punctum propygmaeum (231086 231087)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Austria Punctum parvulum (175587)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') Punctum pygmaeum (174455)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117France (Haute-Normandie Region) Punctum pygmaeum (36426)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129France (Haute-Normandie Region) Punctum pygmaeum (36391)