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Cancellaria (Cancellaria)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae

Taxonomy
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) was named by Lamarck (1799). It is extant.

It was assigned to Cancellaria by Lamarck (1799), Martin (1904), Woodring (1928), Pilsbry and Olsson (1941), Marks (1951), Olsson and Harbison (1953), DuBar (1958), Olsson (1964), Woodring (1970), Jung and Petit (1990), Perrilliat (1992), Todd (2001), Landau et al. (2007), Landau et al. (2008) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).

Subtaxa
Cancellaria (Cancellaria) barretti, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) capeloi, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) cominella, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) coronadoensis, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) defuniak, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) dolioides, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) esmeralda, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) guppyi, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) harrisi, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) hodsonae, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) jijipana, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) juncta, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) mauryae, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) metuloides, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) obesa, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) ovata, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) penita, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) pinguis, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) rowelli, Cancellaria (Cancellaria) xenia, Cancellaria torula
Species lacking formal opinion data
Cancellaria acuta, Cancellaria ancycla, Cancellaria atraktoides, Cancellaria bifasciata, Cancellaria bifasciatum, Cancellaria contorta, Cancellaria crassidiformis, Cancellaria decussata, Cancellaria druidarum, Cancellaria eucheea, Cancellaria euclethra, Cancellaria hartti, Cancellaria mitrodita, Cancellaria paramoorei, Cancellaria peninsularis, Cancellaria picta, Cancellaria pirabensis, Cancellaria praeindentata, Cancellaria pristina, Cancellaria sanctifrancisci, Cancellaria sphenoidostoma, Cancellaria spherotopleura, Cancellaria springvalenensis, Cancellaria stibara, Cancellaria subtilicancellata, Cancellaria tritonoidea, Cancellaria waltoniana, Cancellaria yonabaruensis, Cancellaria zitteli

Synonyms
  • Cancellaria torula was named by Weisbord (1962) [DISTRIBUTION: Neogene; Venezuela.]. Its type specimen is PRI (unknown number), a partial shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

    It was considered an invalid subgroup of Cancellaria (Cancellaria) by Landau et al. (2007).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Lamarck
1904Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Martin p. 161
1928Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Woodring p. 218
1941Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Pilsbry and Olsson p. 7
1951Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Marks p. 391
1953Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Olsson and Harbison p. 177
1958Cancellaria (Cancellaria) DuBar p. 188
1962Cancellaria torula Weisbord p. 398 figs. pl. 40, figs. 9-1
1964Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Olsson p. 118
1970Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Woodring p. 334
1990Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Jung and Petit p. 94
1992Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Perrilliat p. 27
2001Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Todd
2007Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Landau et al.
2008Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Landau et al. p. 456
2010Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Landau and Marques da Silva p. 96

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyCancellarioideaGray 1853
familyCancellariidaeGray 1853
subfamilyCancellariinaeGray 1853
genusCancellariaLamarck 1799
subgenusCancellariaLamarck 1799

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.

Subg. Cancellaria (Cancellaria) Lamarck 1799
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†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) capeloi Landau et al. 2007
†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) cominella Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) dolioides Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) hodsonae Landau and Petit 1997
†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) jijipana Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Cancellaria (Cancellaria) juncta Jung and Petit 1990
†Cancellaria obesa planospira Grant, IV and Gale 1931
Invalid names: Cancellaria torula Weisbord 1962 [invalid subgroup]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: majorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 08:59:23
Modified: 2009-03-16 10:59:23
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Gelasian or 20.44000 to 1.80600 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections (138 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Cancellaria hodsonae (41832)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Peru Cancellaria rowelli (66141)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcón) Cancellaria hodsonae (96434)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Dominican Republic Cancellaria rowelli (74962 93774 94143 131503 131524 131526)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Cancellaria lavelana, Cancellaria rowelli (60144)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Dominican Republic Cancellaria rowelli (74958 93680 131477 131499 131500 131501 131502 131504 131505 131506 131624)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Mexico (Michoacan) Cancellaria sp. (66164 76567)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Florida) Cancellaria defuniak (43024 80021) Cancellaria pinguis (42813 42870 42875) Cancellaria pinguis, Cancellaria defuniak (111204 136943) Cancellaria sp., Cancellaria pinguis (68970)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Venezuela Cancellaria barretti (130981)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Cancellaria anomala (93145) Cancellaria sp. (82119 82130 136006 136016 145519) Cancellaria sp. 1, Cancellaria sp. 2, Cancellaria sp. 3, Cancellaria sp. 4 (145524) Cancellaria sp. 2, Cancellaria sp. 3 (145523)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Cancellaria sp. (136014)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Cancellaria guppyi (74934 93644 93686 99852 131369 131371 131517) Cancellaria guppyi, Cancellaria juncta (131377 131378 131379 131466) Cancellaria juncta (131382 131468 131475) Cancellaria mauryae (94139 131473 131508 131515)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Cancellaria sp. (136122)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Ecuador (Esmeraldas) Cancellaria xenia, Cancellaria metuloides (60662)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Venezuela Cancellaria sp. (92751)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Costa Rica (Limon) Cancellaria epsitomifera (96520)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Cancellaria guppyi (88297) Cancellaria sp. (131220)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Fiji Cancellaria tholoensis (78059)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia (Atlántico) Cancellaria cossmanni (88312)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic Cancellaria guppyi (74914) Cancellaria harrisi (58867 58869) Cancellaria juncta (74915)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Cancellaria guppyi (89557 89559 93601 93709 131658 131676) Cancellaria harrisi (84982 84983 89540 93717 93732 93996 94006 94099 131374 131387 131388 131389 131460 131494) Cancellaria mauryae (75042)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Cancellaria sp. (135816 135821 135828)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama Cancellaria sp. (60702)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Cancellaria guppyi (75043) Cancellaria guppyi, Cancellaria juncta (89563) Cancellaria sp. (74911 74967 74971 75038)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Cancellaria guppyi (58815) Cancellaria rowelli (58873)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador Cancellaria esmeralda (131293 131333) Cancellaria sp. (131334)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Ecuador (Manabi) Cancellaria esmeralda (60771) Cancellaria esmeralda, Cancellaria penita (60772)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6USA (California) Cancellaria obesa (96539 96547 96911) Cancellaria planospira (97208 97230 97401)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) Cancellaria torula (41543)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Cancellaria harrisi (74968 93733 131636 131639 131640) Cancellaria sp. (74964)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Cancellaria penita (66790) Cancellaria urceolata (66795)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ecuador Cancellaria ovata (96596)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ecuador (Manabi) Cancellaria ventricosa (51886)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Cancellaria sp. A (69090)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Cancellaria penita (66794) Cancellaria ventricosa, Cancellaria penita (66793)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Cancellaria sp., Cancellaria capeloi (79710 111011)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Ecuador (Manabi) Cancellaria decussata, Cancellaria jijipana, Cancellaria obesa (51880)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama Cancellaria mauryae (134663)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806Ecuador (Manabi) Cancellaria decussata, Cancellaria urceolata, Cancellaria cominella, Cancellaria jijipana, Cancellaria dolioides, Cancellaria obesa (51878)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Ecuador (Manabi) Cancellaria metuloides (48664 48665)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Costa Rica Cancellaria urceolata (66777)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Costa Rica Cancellaria decussata (135044)