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Serpulospira

Gastropoda - Euomphalina

Taxonomy
Serpulospira was named by Cossmann (1915) [Sepkoski's age data: D Eife-u C Step-l Sepkoski's reference number: 797,1258]. It is not extant. Its type is Serpularia centrifuga.

It was reranked as Straparollus (Serpulospira) by Knight et al. (1960).

It was assigned to Straparollus by Knight et al. (1960); to Euomphalidae by Morris and Cleevely (1981) and Linsley and Kier (1984); to Euomphalina by Sepkoski (2002); and to Euomphaloidea by Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1915Serpulospira Cossmann
1960Straparollus (Serpulospira) Knight et al. p. 192
1981Serpulospira Morris and Cleevely
1984Serpulospira Linsley and Kier
2002Serpulospira Sepkoski
2023Serpulospira Wagner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassEogastropoda
orderEuomphalina
superfamilyEuomphaloidea()
genusSerpulospira

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.

G. †Serpulospira Cossmann 1915
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Serpulospira annulatus Phillips 1841
Serpulospira annulatus Whiteaves 1892
Serpulospira centrifuga Römer 1843
Serpulospira laxus Hall 1859
Serpulospira lituites Spitz 1907
Serpulospira militaris Whidborne 1892
Serpulospira minutilineatus Fagerstrom 1961
Serpulospira paradoxus Winchell 1863
Serpulospira serpula d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
Serpulospira solutus Spitz 1907
Serpulospira swickae Blodgett and Johnson 1992
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteg
Locomotion: stationaryg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-08-14 22:09:05
Modified: 2004-08-15 00:09:05
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Knight et al. 1960, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Emsian to the top of the Kasimovian or 407.60000 to 303.70000 Ma

Collections (51 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Helderbergian - Emsian419.2 - 393.3Austria Straparollus sp. (26203)
Early/Lower Emsian409.1 - 402.5Italy Straparollus sp. (14256)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Australia (New South Wales) S. sp. (77418) Straparollus indet. (43890)
Emsian407.6 - 393.3Canada (Northwest Territories) Phanerotinus militaris (56282)
Late/Upper Emsian402.5 - 391.9Austria Straparollus lituites (26224) Straparollus solutus (26226) Straparollus sp. (26230 26236 26237)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Michigan) Straparollus diversiformis (102527)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Ohio) Straparollus diversiformis (102525)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Ontario) Straparollus diversiformis (102528 102529)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Nevada) Straparollus annulatus (3826) Straparollus swickae (3827 44141 44142)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7USA (Alaska) Straparollus sp. (3639)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (Illinois) Straparollus sp., Straparollus diversiformis (24285)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Sauerland) S. serpula (51936 51967 56160)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Hessen) Ornollus annulatus (38357) Ornollus annulatus, S. serpula (38353)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7United Kingdom (England) Euomphalus annulatus, Phanerotinus centrifugus, Phanerotinus militaris (130270) Phanerotinus centrifugus, Phanerotinus militaris (129878)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) S. serpula (38358 38360)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) Straparollus sp. (39234)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Euomphalus eboracensis (98025) S. laxus (10457 10459)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Nordrhein-Westfalen) S. sp. (101680)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Canada (Manitoba) Euomphalus annulatus (56461 228170)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9Germany S. centrifuga (156553)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Iowa) Phanerotinus paradoxus (146537)
Late/Upper Famennian364.7 - 360.7Poland S. crassitesta (134802)
Hastarian358.9 - 353.8Australia (New South Wales) S. scalariformis (43900 43901 43902)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Australia (New South Wales) S. scalariformis (43904 44079 44088)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Iowa) Phanerotinus paradoxus (3309)
Kinderhookian - Osagean358.9 - 343.0Mexico (Sonora) Phanerotinus paradoxus (5616)
Meramecian343.0 - 335.5USA (Indiana) Euomphalus planispira (129910 129912 129930)
Kasimovian307.0 - 303.7Japan (Gifu) S. sp. (217899)