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Amyclina

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae

Taxonomy
Amyclina was named by Iredale (1918) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Nassarius (Amyclina) by Oostingh (1935) and Eames (1950).

It was assigned to Nassarius by Oostingh (1935) and Eames (1950); to Nassariidae by Wienrich (2001); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Amyclina Iredale
1935Nassarius (Amyclina) Oostingh p. 79
1950Nassarius (Amyclina) Eames p. 246
2001Amyclina Wienrich p. 484
2002Amyclina Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
genusAmyclinaIredale 1918

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. Amyclina Iredale 1918
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Amyclina labiosa Sowerby 1824
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:08
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:50:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.03000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 15.97 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. facki (62882 62883)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. facki (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. facki (62899)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) A. facki (61897 61900 61902 61905) A. facki, A. banatica (62886) A. facki, A. banatica, A. badensis, A. sp. 1 (61906) A. facki, A. sp. 2 (61898)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Belgium A. facki (77858)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Belgium A. facki (95167)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria A. kostejana (74653)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy (Pordenone) A. cabrieriensis (37368 37379)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Denmark A. sp. (98312)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Italy A. semistriata (78335)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6United Kingdom (England) Nassa labiosa (84763)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Nassarius dimorphoides (84518 84529)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.588Netherlands (Noord-Brabant) A. labiosa (59003)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588United Kingdom (England) Nassa labiosa (84759 84764 84796 84819)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Belgium A. labiosa (179048 179079)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain A. pfeifferi (128384)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain A. pfeifferi (128385)