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Buccininae

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae

Taxonomy

Buccininae was named by Rafinesque (1815) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8140]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Buccinidae by Titova (1994), Wilson (1994), Petuch (1997), Stilwell et al. (2004), Bouchet et al. (2005) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1815	Buccininae Rafinesque
1994	Buccininae Titova p. 322
1994	Buccininae Wilson p. 61
1997	Buccininae Petuch p. 131
2004	Buccininae Stilwell et al. p. 38
2005	Buccininae Bouchet et al. p. 254
2010	Buccininae Landau and Marques da Silva p. 70

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Protostomia
—	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca
class	Gastropoda
subclass	Caenogastropoda	(Cox 1959)

Rank	Name	Author
—	Sorbeoconcha	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—	Hypsogastropoda	(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorder	Latrogastropoda	Riedel 2000
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Buccinoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Buccinidae	Rafinesque 1815
subfamily	Buccininae	Rafinesque 1815
subfamily	Buccininae	Rafinesque 1815

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. Buccininae Rafinesque 1815

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Tr. †Ancistrolepidini Habe and Sato 1973

G. †Bathyancistrolepis Habe and Ito 1968

†Bathyancistrolepis mikasaensis Amano and Oleinik 2016

G. †Neancistrolepis Habe and Sato 1972

G. †Angistoma Sandberger 1861

G. †Austrobuccinum Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992

†Austrobuccinum tuberosum Stilwell and Zinsmeister 1992

Tr. Colini Gray 1857

Invalid names: Neptuneinae Stimpson 1865 [invalid subgroup]

G. †Coptochetus Cossmann 1889

G. †Corneobuccinum Golikov and Gulbin 1977

G. †Eripachya Gabb 1869

†Eripachya jalama Squires and Saul 2003

†Eripachya ponderosa Gabb 1864

†Eripachya vaccina Saul and Popenoe 1993

G. †Euryochetus Cossmann 1896

G. †Exilioidea Grant and Gale 1931

Exilioidea rectirostris Carpenter 1864

Exiloidea rectirostris hertleini Bentson 1940

G. Fax Iredale 1925

†Fax cominelloides Tate 1888

G. †Kapala Ponder 1982

Tr. Liomesini Fischer 1884

G. Liomesus Stimpson 1865

†Liomesus africanus Newton 1922

†Liomesus dalei Sowerby 1825

G. †Plicibuccinum Golikov and Gulbin 1977

G. †Pseudofax Finlay and Marwick 1937

†Pseudofax ordinarius Marshall 1917

†Pseudofax paucus Stilwell et al. 2004

†Pseudofax solitaria Chiesa et al. 1995

G. Pseudoliomesus Habe and Sato 1973

G. †Serratifusus Darragh 1969

†Serratifusus craspedotus Tate 1888

†Serratifusus foliaceus Tate 1888

G. †Strombinophos Pilsbry and Olsson 1941

†Strombinophos estrellensis Olsson 1922

†Strombinophos loripanus Pilsbry and Olsson 1941

†Strombinophos maxwelli Olsson and Harbison 1953

†Strombinophos mimicus Woodring 1964

†Strombinophos pedoctus Jung 1969

†Strombinophos vadosus Gardner 1926

G. †Volutharpa Fisher 1855

Invalid names: Buccinini Rafinesque 1815 [empty], Buccinulini Finlay 1928 [empty]

Diagnosis

No diagnoses are available

Measurements

No measurements are available

Composition:

aragonitec

Locomotion:

actively mobilef

Life habit:

epifaunalf

Diet:

carnivoref

Vision:

limitedc

Created:

2009-09-10 08:10:04

Modified:

2009-09-10 10:10:04

Source: f = family, c = class

References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Albian to the top of the Holocene or 105.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 93.9 Ma

Collections (293 total)

Time interval	Ma	Country or state	Original ID and collection number
Oldest occurrences
Late/Upper Albian - Cenomanian	105.3 - 93.9	Madagascar	Neptunea paupercula (98219)
Turonian	93.9 - 89.8	USA (California)	Eripachya vaccina (215285 220298)
Coniacian	89.8 - 86.3	USA (California)	Neptunea ponderosa (44232)
Late/Upper Campanian	83.5 - 70.6	USA (California)	Eripachya ponderosa (1519 1523 1526 1528 1529 1540)
Middle Campanian	83.5 - 70.6	USA (California)	Eripachya ponderosa (176363)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian	83.5 - 66.0	USA (California)	Eripachya ponderosa (1542)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian	70.6 - 66.0	USA (California)	Eripachya sp. (66683 224893)
Danian	66.0 - 61.6	Greenland	Coptochetus sp., Trophonopsis sp. (22943)
Danian	66.0 - 61.6	USA (Texas)	Neptunea sp. B (91850)
Danian	66.0 - 61.6	New Zealand (Southland)	Pseudofax ordinarius (50211)
Danian	66.0 - 61.6	Antarctica	Pseudofax paucus (67066)
Danian - Selandian	66.0 - 59.2	USA (Texas)	Neptunea sp. A (91775) Neptunea sp. C (98740)
Paleocene	66.0 - 56.0	USA (California)	Neptunea cretacea (190785 190788) Neptunea sp. (190798)
Paleocene	66.0 - 56.0	Argentina	Pseudofax costellatus (99400)
Selandian	61.6 - 59.2	Greenland	Coptochetus sp., Trophonopsis sp. (22944) Trophonopsis sp. (22945)
Selandian - Thanetian	61.6 - 56.0	New Zealand	Pseudofax ordinarius (64700 64701) Pseudofax sp. (64704) Pseudofax sp. B, Pseudofax sp. A (64699)
Thanetian	59.2 - 56.0	Australia (Victoria)	Pseudofax ordinarius (6266)
Thanetian	59.2 - 56.0	Poland	Coptochetus scalaroides (27019)
Ypresian	56.0 - 47.8	Antarctica (Seymour Island)	Austrobuccinum tuberosum (63549 63550) Pseudofax weddellensis, Pseudofax suroinflatus, Austrobuccinum tuberosum (63548)
Ypresian	56.0 - 47.8	USA (Texas)	Euryochetus punctatum (7789 83950 178054)