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Siliquariidae

Gastropoda - Siliquariidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Siliquariidae Anton
1995Siliquariidae Pacaud and Le Renard p. 157
1997Siliquariidae Marquet p. 10
1998Siliquariidae Beesley p. 718
2001Siliquariidae Todd
2003Siliquariidae Jeffery
2004Siliquariidae Harzhauser fig. 122
2005Siliquariidae Bouchet et al. p. 249
2017Siliquariidae Bouchet et al. p. 342

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familySiliquariidaeAnton 1838
familySiliquariidaeAnton 1838

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. †Siliquariidae Anton 1838
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Subfm. Siliquariinae Anton 1838
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Invalid names: Tenagodinae Gill 1871 [synonym]
G. Stephopoma Mörch 1860
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Invalid names: Lilax Finlay 1926 [synonym]
G. Tenagodus Guettard 1770
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Subg. Tenagodus (Agathirses) Montfort 1808
Subg. Tenagodus (Pyxipoma) Mörch 1860
Subg. Tenagodus (Tenagodus) Guettard 1770
Tenagodus anguina Linnaeus 1758
Tenagodus bajaensis Squires 1990
Tenagodus californiensis Squires 1990
Tenagodus cossmani Ihering 1907
Tenagodus granti Sowerby 1840
Tenagodus obtusiformis Martin 1905
Tenagodus obtusus Schumacher 1817
Tenagodus occlusus Tenison Woods 1877
Tenagodus sowerbyi Halder and Sinha 2014
Tenagodus terbellus Lamarck 1818
Tenagodus vitis Conrad 1835
Invalid names: Siliquaria Bruguière 1792 [synonym]
Invalid names: Stephopomatinae Bandel and Kowalke 1997 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: stationaryf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Suspension-feeder according to Todd (2001).f
Created: 2009-09-10 07:15:39
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:15:39
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Julian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 235.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 232.0 Ma

Collections (120 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy Siliquaria triadica (69685 69687 144631)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (New Jersey) Siliquaria biplicata (48725)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Tenagodus ornatus, Tenagodus sp. (176994)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) Siliquaria sp. (3113)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (California) Tenagodus californiensis (185199 185200)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Washington) Tenagodus bajaensis (5544 5545)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Mexico (Baja California) Tenagodus bajaensis (5499)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Picardie) Tenagodus lima (178083)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Tenagodus striatus, Tenagodus spinosus, Tenagodus brevifissuratus, Tenagodus multistriatus (171526)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Centre) Tenagodus anguinus (178085)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3India (Kutch) Tenagodus sowerbyi (171409)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (South Carolina) Tenagodus vitis (92308) Tenagodus vitus (5343 5354)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) Siliquaria vitis (5436 5437) Tenagodus vitis (91736 91737) Tenagodus vitus (5366)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) Tenagodus sp. (205481) Tenagodus texanus (90454)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Alabama) Tenagodus vitis (5311 5312 5332 5334 5335 81266 81275 81278 90600 205438 205489)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Louisiana) Tenagodus vitis (92347)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Tenagodus faujasi, Tenagodus striatus (78567)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Île-de-France) Tenagodus multistriatus (179130)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Mississippi) Tenagodus vitis (90706 90707 90709 205508)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.3 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Tenagodus sp. (179824 179825)
Kaiatan39.1 - 36.7New Zealand (South Island) Siliquaria senex (205813)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Tenagodus sp. (78617) Tenagodus striatus (78565)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Namibia (Sperrgebiet) Tenagodes sp. (149316)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) Tenagodus occlusus (205817 205821 205822 205824) Thylacodes actinotus, Tenagodus occlusus (205816)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Iran Tenagodus terebellus (76199)
Early/Lower Oligocene - Middle Miocene33.9 - 11.608Haiti Siliquaria gurabensis (173459)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03India Tenagodus granti (111232)
Chattian - Aquitanian28.1 - 20.44USA (Florida) Siliquaria tampensis (60985 61110)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France Tenagodus terebellus (74861)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Tasmania) Thylacodes conohelix (72221)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Argentina Tenagodus cossmani (71430)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Indonesia Tenagodus sp. (70092)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes asper, Thylacodes cratericulus (72208)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India Siliquaria granti (72033)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) Tenagodus granti (179086)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Tenagodus anguinus, Tenagodus obtusus (178108)
Altonian19.0 - 15.9New Zealand Agathirses sp. (67897)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes cratericulus (72207)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Centre) Tenagodus terebellus (179581)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes cratericulus (72209 72210)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Moldova Tenagodus sp. (78661)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Tenagodus ponderosus (38823)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Cyprus Tenagodus anguinus (34690 71902)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy Tenagodus obtusus (78437)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) Tenagodus australis (63432 63441 63442)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Tenagodus obtusiformis (42289)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Vanuatu Tenagodes cumingi (77902)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Tenagodus obtusiformis (70078)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (Victoria) Thylacodes conohelix (72225)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Tenagodus australis (78060)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain Siliquaria sp. (56687)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Siliquaria gurabensis (93652 93687 93710 93712 93716 93732 131522 131645 131658 131659 131660)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas) Tenagodus sp. (135839)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Siliquaria gurabaensis (58821) Siliquaria gurabensis (84977)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Siliquaria gurabensis (93691 93795 94090)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Siliquaria sp., Tenagodus sp. (68180)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Siliquaria modesta (134667)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Belgium Tenagodus obtusus (76982)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa (Cape) Siliquaria wilmanae (179485)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malaysia Tenagodus multistriata (72104) Tenagodus multistriatus (72098 72099)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Tenagodus sp., Tenagodus obtusiformis (70084)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy Tenagodus obtusus (178457)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas) Siliquaria sp. (79871)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117United Kingdom (England) Siliquaria parva (84760)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Siliquaria armata (78046)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Costa Rica (Limon) Siliquaria sp. (79845)
Castlecliffian1.63 - 0.34New Zealand Stephopoma roseum (89043)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Siliquaria cumingii, Siliquaria armata (78043)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Tenagodes anguinus (96787)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Siliquaria cumingii, Siliquaria anguina (88886)