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Pseudocypraeinae

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Taxonomy
Pseudocypraeinae was named by Steadman and Cotton (1943). It is extant. Its type is Pseudocypraea.

It was reranked as the tribe Pseudocypraeini by Fehse (2013).

It was assigned to Ovulidae by Pacaud (2003); to Cypraeidae by Bouchet et al. (2005); and to Cypraediinae by Fehse (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Pseudocypraeinae Steadman and Cotton
2003Pseudocypraeinae Pacaud p. 454
2005Pseudocypraeinae Bouchet et al. p. 250
2013Pseudocypraeini Fehse p. 135

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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
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyPseudocypraeinaeSteadman and Cotton 1943
subfamilyPseudocypraeinaeSteadman and Cotton 1943

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.

Subfm. Pseudocypraeinae Steadman and Cotton 1943
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G. †Eotrivia Schilder 1924
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Subg. †Eotrivia (Eotrivia) Schilder 1924
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Eotrivia (Eotrivia) bouryi Cossmann 1889
Eotrivia baronensis Dolin et al. 1980
Eotrivia faracii De Gregorio 1880
Eotrivia palumbella De Gregorio 1880
Eotrivia pedicularis Deshayes 1865
Eotrivia procera Fehse 2011
Eotrivia recluzi Cossmann 1897
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Invalid names: Eotrivia aequipartita Cossmann 1902 [synonym]
Tr. †Pediculariini Gray 1853
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G. †Cypraeopsis Schilder 1936
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Subg. †Cypraeopsis (Cypraeopsis) Schilder 1936
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Cypraeopsis (Cypraeopsis) aquensis Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Cypraeopsis vandervlerki Schilder 1936
G. Lunovula Rosenberg 1990
G. Pedicularia Swainson 1840
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Subg. Pedicularia (Pedicularia) Swainson 1840
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Invalid names: Pedicularia paradoxus Philippi 1844 [synonym]
Pedicularia cimbrica Sorgenfrei 1958
Pedicularia deshayesiana Seguenza 1865
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Invalid names: Pedicularia stylasteris Iredale 1935 [synonym]
Invalid names: Mioseguenzia Nordsieck 1973 [synonym], Pediculariella Thiele 1925 [synonym], Pediculariona Iredale 1935 [synonym], Thyreus Philippi 1844 [synonym]
G. Pedicypraedia Lorenz 2009
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J.-M. Pacaud 2003The distinction between the ovulid subfamilies is mainly based on radular characters (Schilder 1936). The Pseudocypraeinae differ from the Pediculariinae Gray, 1853 by the morphology of their first and second marginal teeth, which are asymmetrical and whip-shaped in the Pseudocypraeinae Pseudocypraea adamsonii (Sowerby, 1832), and palmleaf-shaped in the conchologically similar Pediculariinae Jenneria (s.s.) pustulata (Solander, 1786) (Thiele 1929: 270, figs 285, 286; Azuma 1975: 76, fig. 1; Dolin & Ledon 2002: 331).
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Holocene or 47.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 41.3 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Vicenza) Eotrivia faracii (177665)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Veneto) Eotrivia faracii, Eotrivia palumbella (177670)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France Eotrivia pedicularis (171526)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0France (Loire-Atlantique) Cypraea aequipartita (122893)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Eotrivia baronensis (177068)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Île-de-France) Eotrivia bouryi (179128) Eotrivia pedicularis (178103 179130)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Picardie) Eotrivia pedicularis (178155)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Pays de la Loire) Trivia recluzi (178049)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Ukraine Eotrivia faracii, Eotrivia procera (179763)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Tonga Pedicularia sp. (43006)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Cypraeopsis aquensis (177708)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Landes) Cypraeopsis aquensis (152697)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97Indonesia (Borneo) Cypraeopsis vandervlerki (177709)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain Pedicularia sp. (56687)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Spain Pedicularia deshayesiana (80561 80562)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Pedicularia navakaensis (78046)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Pedicularia pacifica (43306)