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SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4614038https://www.gbif.org/species/4614038
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)9787https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=9787
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Elachisinidae : Dumasella
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Elachisinidae : Dumasella
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)doubtful
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
superorderHypsogastropoda
infraorderLittorinimorphaGolikov and Starobogtov 1975
-Discopoda
superfamilyRissooideaGray 1847
familyElachisinidaePonder 1985
genusDumasellaCossmann 1902
Scientific NameDumasella Cossmann, 1902
Name Published InBull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France, (2) 2
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Dumasellagenusbelongs to Neotaenioglossasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Dumasellagenusbelongs to Elachisinidaestated with evidenceRolan and Gofas, 2003
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance47.8 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance47.8 - 38.0 Ma
Eocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Rissooidea)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietgrazer (based on Rissooidea)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1901Dumasella Cossmann
2002Dumasella Sepkoski, Jr.
2003Dumasella Rolan and Gofas p. 68

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Rolan E., Gofas S. (2003) The family Elachisinidae (Mollusca, Rissooidea) in the temperate and tropical Atlantic, Iberus 21 2, 67-90
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Ouest France, (2) 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
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