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Spiratellidae

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Spiratellidae

Taxonomy
Spiratellidae was named by Dall (1921). It is extant.

It was assigned to Euthecosomata by Eames (1952).

Subtaxa
Spiratella

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1921Spiratellidae Dall
1952Spiratellidae Eames p. 150

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—EuopisthobranchiaJörger et al. 2010
orderPteropodaCuvier 1804
suborderEuthecosomata
familySpiratellidaeDall 1921
familySpiratellidaeDall 1921

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. Spiratellidae Dall 1921
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G. †Spiratella Blainville 1817
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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 Thanetian to the top of the Langhian or 59.20000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Australia (Victoria) Spiratella advenulata (6266 6267)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8New Zealand Spiratella limata, Spiratella sp. B (51082)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Spiratella mercinensis (8025) Spiratella taylori (3260) Spiratella taylori, Spiratella mercinensis (76601)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan Spiratella pseudopygmaea (183829)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3USA (Alabama) Spiratella augustana (98299)
Waipawan55.8 - 53.0New Zealand (Chatham Islands) Spiratella sp. B, Spiratella sp. C (51085)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Netherlands Spiratella umbilicata (87249)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France Spiratella microstralis (74861)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Azerbaijan Spiratella sp. (116631 116636)