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Cocculinoidea

Gastropoda

Taxonomy
Cocculinoidea was named by Dall (1882) [m. kosnik taxon no: 7630]. Its type is Cocculinidae.

It was assigned to Neritimorpha by Golikov and Starobogatov (1975); and to Cocculiniformia by Beesley (1998), Todd (2001), Jeffery (2003) and Bouchet et al. (2005).

Subtaxa
Bathysciadiidae (syn. Bathypeltidae), Cocculinacea, Cocculinidae (type family)
Sister taxa
Cocculinacea

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Cocculinoidea Dall
1975Cocculinoidea Golikov and Starobogatov p. 209
1998Cocculinoidea Beesley p. 655
2001Cocculinoidea Todd
2003Cocculinoidea Jeffery
2005Cocculinoidea Bouchet et al. p. 245

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
superorderCocculiniformiaHazsprunar 1987
superfamilyCocculinoideaDall 1882
superfamilyCocculinoideaDall 1882

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.

Superfm. †Cocculinoidea Dall 1882
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Fm. Bathysciadiidae Dautzenberg and Fischer 1900
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G. Bathypelta Moskalev 1978
G. Bathysciadium Dautzenberg and Fischer 1900
Invalid names: Bathypeltidae Moskalev 1971 [synonym]
Fm. Cocculinidae Dall 1882
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G. Cocculina Dall 1882
G. Notocrater Finlay 1927
G. †Tectisumen Finlay 1927
Invalid names: Cocculinacea Thiele 1909 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Grazer on soft-grained substrates according to Todd (2001).superf
Created: 2009-09-10 07:20:45
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:20:45
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Pleistocene or 112.03000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 109.0 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0Madagascar (Mahajanga) Cocculina sp. (60072)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2USA (Alabama) Cocculina sp. (205499)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Australia (Victoria) Cocculina sp. (6267)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Cocculina sp. (205430 205485)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Washington) Cocculinidae indet. (205200)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Denmark (Jutland) Cocculina dittmeri (9176)
Otaian - Altonian21.7 - 15.9New Zealand Cocculinacea indet. (77489)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Cocculina adunca (178108)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Cocculina sp. (111599)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Netherlands Cocculina miocaenica (186883)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) Cocculina miocaenica (61895 61896)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Cocculina miocaenica, Cocculina unica (38823)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Japan Cocculina loochooensis (42170)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Haiti Cocculina decussata (66809)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Cocculina decussata (69093) Cocculina decussata, Cocculina pustulata (58522) Cocculina pustulata (69094) Cocculina sp. (69089 69090)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Spain Cocculina adunca (80558 80563)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas) Cocculina sp. (61336 61337 79999)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Cocculina nipponica (78046)