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Carinaropsinae

Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Pterothecidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1897Carinaropsidae Ulrich and Scofield p. 857
1960Carinaropsinae Knight et al. p. 180
1975Carinaropsidae Golikov and Starobogatov p. 207
1992Carinaropsinae Wahlman
1992Carinaropsidae Wahlman p. 63
2005Carinaropsinae Bouchet et al. pp. 44, 241
2017Carinaropsinae Bouchet et al. p. 332
2023Carinaropsinae Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
orderBellerophontidaUlrich and Scofield 1897
suborderBellerophontina
superfamilyBellerophontoidea()
familyPterothecidae
subfamilyCarinaropsinae()
subfamilyCarinaropsinae()

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.

Subfm. †Carinaropsinae Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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G. †Carinaropsis Hall 1847
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†Carinaropsis carinata Hall 1847
†Carinaropsis cunulae Hall 1861
†Carinaropsis cymbula Hall 1861
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Invalid names: Carinaropsis phalera Sardeson 1892 [synonym]
†Carinaropsis explanata Ulrich and Scofield 1897
†Carinaropsis gracilis Reed 1921
†Carinaropsis maccoyi Reed 1921
†Carinaropsis minima Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Invalid names: Carinaropsis acuta Ulrich and Scofield 1897 [synonym]
G. †Gyrospira Boucot 1956
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†Gyrospira tourteloti Boucot 1956
G. †Merriamites Blodgett and Johnson 1995
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†Merriamites eurekae Blodgett and Johnson 1992
Invalid names: Merriamella Blodgett and Johnson 1992 [replaced]
G. †Phragmosphaera Knight 1945
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†Phragmosphaera diopetes Clarke 1907
†Phragmosphaera expansus de Sowerby and Murchison 1839
†Phragmosphaera globata Murchison 1839
†Phragmosphaera incisus Clarke 1885
†Phragmosphaera ithagenia Clarke 1904
†Phragmosphaera lyra Hall 1859
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Invalid names: Patellilabia (Phragmosphaera) miranda Knight 1945 [synonym]
†Phragmosphaera nitela Clarke 1909
†Phragmosphaera ponceti Blodgett et al. 1999
†Phragmosphaera victoriae Chapman 1916
Invalid names: Pedasionlinae Wahlman 1992 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Composition 2: low Mg calciteo
Entire body: yesf
Adult length: 10 to < 100f
Adult width: 10 to < 100f
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: detritivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-06-11 18:36:46
Modified: 2009-09-20 23:23:22
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Hendy 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Turinian to the top of the Givetian or 457.30000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections (80 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Harnagian458.4 - 457.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Carinaropsis gracilis (72413)
Caradoc - Katian458.4 - 445.2Bolivia (General de Saavedra) Gyrospira tourteloti (9102)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Missouri) Carinaropsis acuta, Carinaropsis phalera (175724)
Turinian457.3 - 453.8USA (Kentucky) Carinaropsis acuta (99339 100128 100231 101377)
Blackriveran - Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Carinopsis acuta (23621)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Carinopsis acuta (23623 23644)
Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Carinaropsis acuta (87823)
Rocklandian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Carinaropsis phalera (154411 154413 167573)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Carinopsis acuta (23622)
Rocklandian - Kirkfieldian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Carinopsis acuta (23558)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Kentucky) Carinaropsis cymbula (77039 77146 77147 77148 77149 77357 87813 87818 99571 101108 101402 101429) Carinaropsis explanata (155385) Carinaropsis phalera (154461)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Minnesota) Carinopsis acuta (23579)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Illinois, Iowa) Carinopsis acuta (23651 23653 23656 23659)
Shermanian457.3 - 449.6USA (Tennessee) Carinaropsis cunulae (154415)
Trentonian457.3 - 449.6USA (New York) Carinaropsis carinata (157242)
Longvillian457.2 - 455.0United Kingdom (England) Carinaropsis maccoyi (172792)
Burrellian456.6 - 452.5United Kingdom (Scotland) Carinaropsis gracilis (78001)
Actonian - Onnian454.0 - 449.5United Kingdom (England) Carinaropsis sp. (3656)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0Canada (Ontario) Carinaropsis acuta (26270)
Chatfieldian453.8 - 451.0USA (Kentucky) Carinaropsis cymbula (34546 99334 99802 100124 100129) Carinaropsis sp. (10722 34548) Carinaropsis sp., Carinaropsis cymbula (34547)
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (Kentucky) Carinaropsis sp. (10752)
Katian453.0 - 445.2USA (New York) Carinaropsis carinata (182627)
Homerian430.5 - 427.4United Kingdom (England) Bucaniopsis expansus (23057)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (Wales) Bucaniopsis expansus (74671)
Ludlow427.4 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Bucanopsis expansus (478 479)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0United Kingdom (England) Bucanopsis expansus (8298 8306 8308 8309 8312 8321 8322 8324)
Ludfordian425.6 - 423.0Canada (Nova Scotia) Phragmosphaera globata (3843)
Lochkovian419.2 - 410.8Czech Republic Carinariopsis sp. (14121)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Nevada) Merriamella eurekae (3826 3830 44124)
Cazenovian391.9 - 383.7USA (New York) Patellilabia lyra (69461)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Phragmosphaera miranda (157232) Phragmostoma incisum (90843 96357)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (Ohio) Bellerophon lyra (76557 154691 154692)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4USA (New York) Phragmostoma natator (136085) Phragmostoma triliratum (155334)
Middle Givetian383.0 - 380.2France (Brittany) Patellilabia ponceti (5915 5916 5918)