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Calliostoma (Elmerlinia)

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1960Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) Clench and Turner
2008Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) Landau et al. p. 455
2010Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) Landau and Marques da Silva p. 11

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyCalliostomatinaeThiele 1924
genusCalliostomaSwainson 1840
subgenusElmerliniaClench and Turner 1960

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. Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) Clench and Turner 1960
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Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) bullisi Clench and Turner 1960
†Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) macsotayi Landau and Marques da Silva 2010
†Calliostoma (Elmerlinia) pascaleae Landau and Marques da Silva 2010
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: thing
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: minorg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 10:36:49
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:50:56
Source: g = genus, c = class
References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.60800 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 7.246 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Calliostoma eremum (93177)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Calliostoma eremum (145254 145354)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Calliostoma olssoni (131219)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Calliostoma olssoni (60399 60402 60403 60405 60630 60631 60632 60633 60634 60635)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Trinidad and Tobago Calliostoma olssoni (60413 60655) Calliostoma olssoni, Calliostoma plicomphalus (60412 60414 60415 60417)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Colombia (Atlántico) Calliostoma olssoni (88304 88309)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Colombia Calliostoma olssoni (88294)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Costa Rica Calliostoma mancinella (134655)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Calliostoma mancinella (134657 134673)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela Calliostoma bullisi (131363) Calliostoma jujubinum (131217) Calliostoma pascaleae (111010) Calliostoma sp., Calliostoma olssoni (79710)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica Calliostoma mancinella (134653)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Calliostoma jujubinum (41539)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Calliostoma jujubinum (67069)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Calliostoma jujubinum (96538)