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Calyptraea centralis

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Taxonomy
Infundibulum centrale was named by Conrad (1841) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Recent; western Atlantic. TYPE; Holotype lost.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Trochita centralis by Tuomey and Holmes (1856); it was recombined as Calyptraea centralis by Dall (1892), Martin (1904), Maury (1912), Maury (1924), Gardner (1947), Woodring (1957), Ward (1998), Landau et al. (2008) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. alaskana, C. aldrichi, C. mammilaris, C. merriami, C. primogenita, C. saxosa, C. viridarena

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Infundibulum centrale Conrad p. 348
1847Calyptraea (Infundibulum) candeanum d'Orbigny p. 190 figs. pl. 24, figs. 26-29
1856Trochita centralis Tuomey and Holmes p. 109 figs. 25: 8
1867Trochita candeana Guppy p. 160
1886Calyptraea candeana Tryon p. 121
1892Calyptraea centralis Dall p. 353 fig. 2
1904Calyptraea centralis Martin p. 247
1912Calyptraea centralis Maury p. 100
1924Calyptraea centralis Maury p. 65 figs. 1: 5, 10
1947Calyptraea centralis Gardner p. 562
1957Calyptraea centralis Woodring p. 80
1998Calyptraea centralis Ward p. 71
2008Calyptraea centralis Landau et al. p. 457
2010Calyptraea centralis Landau and Marques da Silva p. 24

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809
genusCalyptraeaLamarck 1799
speciescentralis(Conrad 1841)

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.

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Invalid names: Calyptraea candeana d'Orbigny 1847 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Attached: yesg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-05-20 04:56:27
Modified: 2009-09-18 11:29:00
Source: g = genus, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 28.40000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (100 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Trinidad and Tobago Calyptraea centralis (80169)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Colombia (La Guajira) Calyptraea centralis (42770)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Panama Calyptraea centralis (42624 42630 42631)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) Calyptraea centralis (60979 65162)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Calyptraea centralis (156752 156797 158043 158045)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Delaware) Calyptraea centralis (18579)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Panama Calyptraea centralis (42614 42620)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Georgia) Calyptraea centralis (42109 42212)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (41760 42281 42290 42328 42366 42443 42482 42605 42642 42657 42663 42684)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Calyptraea centralis (156682 157830 158034 158097 160968 160969 160970 161997)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Puerto Rico Calyptraea centralis (80244)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Panama Calyptraea centralis (52173)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (42692 42870 42872 42875 42886 42892 43024 68970 111204 136943)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Calyptraea centralis (52171 52174)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Calyptraea centralis (136993)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela Calyptraea centralis (96470 130981)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Calyptraea centralis (145211)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Calyptraea centralis (69017)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Calyptraea centralis (60399 60404 60408 60630 60631 60632 60633 60634 60635 81976)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Calyptraea centralis (60409 60410 60412 60414 60415 60416 60417 60647 60653 60655)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6USA (South Carolina) Calyptraea centralis (60940)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (146872)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (59484 59485 59487 69044)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588USA (North Carolina) Calyptraea centralis (58895 79341 79342)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Colombia (La Guajira) Calyptraea centralis (156719)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Calyptraea centralis (79710 111010 131210)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Calyptraea centralis (96519)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (41501 74999 79331 80024 80359)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama Calyptraea candeana (80304)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Calyptraea centralis (80083)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (61310)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Calyptraea centralis (96538)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (South Carolina) Calyptraea centralis (66760 79957)