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| Description | Volutomitridae is a family of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the superfamily Turbinelloidea. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volutomitridae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 4.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | family | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutomitridae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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| Scientific Name | Volutomitridae | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opinions (PBDB) |
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| Status (PBDB) | extant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taxon Size (PBDB) | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Extant Size (PBDB) | 6 (43%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Recorded Appearance | 59.2 - 56.0 Ma Paleocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Motility | actively mobile | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vision | limited (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diet | carnivore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecospace Comments | LIFE HISTORY: Predatory and browsing carnivores according to Todd (2001). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taphonomy | aragonite (based on Gastropoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Reference (PBDB) | P. L. Beesley. 1998. Mollusca: the southern synthesis. Fauna of Australia 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Common Name(s) | フデヒタチオビガイ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volutomitridae |
| Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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| 👁 Image Conomitra genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 140 | 66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Daffymitra genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| Magdalemitra genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Microvoluta genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 7 | 59.2 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| 👁 Image Neoimbricaria ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 8 | 28.4 Ma Oligocene | 23.0 Ma Miocene | |
| Paradmete genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
| 👁 Image Peculator genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 13 | 41.3 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| 👁 Image Proximitra genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 27 | 59.2 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| 👁 Image Volutomitra genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 6 | 59.2 Ma Paleocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| 👁 Image Waimatea genus | listed (PBDB) | 5 | 37.2 Ma Eocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
| Year | Name and Author |
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| 1854 | Volutomitridae Gray |
| 1980 | Volutomitridae Hickman p. 62 |
| 1987 | Volutomitridae Squires p. 42 |
| 1988 | Volutomitridae Ponder and Warén p. 307 |
| 1998 | Volutomitridae Beesley p. 842 |
| 2001 | Volutomitridae Todd |
| 2005 | Volutomitridae Bouchet et al. p. 256 |
| Beesley P. L. (1998) Mollusca: the southern synthesis, Fauna of Australia 5 |
| Hickman C. S. (1980) Paleogene Marine Gastropods of the Keasey Formation in Oregon, Bulletins of American Paleontology 78 310, 1-112 |
| Squires R. L. (1987) Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388, 1-93 |
| Ponder W. F., Warén A. (1988) Appendix: classification of the Caenogastropoda and Heterostropha - a list of the family-group names and higher taxa, Malacological Review Suppl. 4, 288-326 |
| Todd J. A. (2001) Systematic list of gastropods in the Panama Paleontology Project collections |
| Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368 |
| Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera |
| Y. Kantor, 2010, Checklist of Recent Volutomitridae (pers. com.) - via World Register of Marine Species |