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Calyptraeidae (slipper shell)

Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1809Calyptraeidae Lamarck
1904Calyptraeidae Martin
1923Calyptraeidae Clark and Arnold p. 167
1938Calyptraeidae Turner p. 89
1947Calyptraeidae Harris and Palmer p. 260
1970Calyptraeidae Addicott p. 60
1977Calyptraeidae Adegoke p. 126
1980Calyptraeidae Hickman p. 33
1984Calyptraeidae Squires p. 21
1987Calyptraeidae Squires p. 31
1988Calyptraeidae Ponder and Warén p. 300
1988Calyptraeidae Squires p. 11
1990Calyptraeidae Beu et al.
1998Calyptraeidae Beesley p. 773
1999Calyptraeidae Squires p. 17
2000Calyptraeidae Camacho et al. p. 66
2001Calyptraeidae Harzhauser and Mandic p. 701
2001Calyptraeidae Todd
2001Calyptraeidae Wienrich p. 418
2002Calyptraeidae Harzhauser
2003Calyptraeidae Marshall p. 117
2005Calyptraeidae Bouchet et al. p. 249
2010Calyptraeidae Landau and Marques da Silva p. 24
2010Calyptraeidae Matsubara et al. p. 129

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
orderNeotaenioglossaHaller 1882
suborderPtenoglossa(Gray 1853)
superfamilyCalyptraeoideaLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809
familyCalyptraeidaeLamarck 1809

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.

Fm. Calyptraeidae Lamarck 1809 [slipper shell]
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G. Bostrycapulus Olsson and Harbison 1953
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Invalid names: Crepidula spinosa Conrad 1843 [synonym]
G. Calyptraea Lamarck 1799
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Subg. Calyptraea (Bicatillus) Swainson 1840
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†Calyptraea (Bicatillus) renovata Crosse and Fischer 1923
Subg. Calyptraea (Calyptraea) Lamarck 1799
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Subg. Calyptraea (Galerus) Gray 1847
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†Galerus laevis Wilckens 1907
Subg. Calyptraea (Trochatella) Shuttleworth 1852
Subg. †Calyptraea (Turbocalyptraea) Eames 1957
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Invalid names: Crepidula parisiensis Cossmann 1883 [synonym]
†Calyptraea alta Conrad 1854
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Invalid names: Calyptraea candeana d'Orbigny 1847 [synonym]
Calyptraea chinensis Linnaeus 1758
Calyptraea contorta Carpenter 1864
†Calyptraea coreyi Addicott 1970
†Calyptraea corrugata Forbes 1846
†Calyptraea corrugata Tate 1893
†Calyptraea costellata Conrad 1857
†Calyptraea costellata panzana Loel and Corey 1932
†Calyptraea crassa Tate 1893
†Calyptraea diegoana Conrad 1855
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Invalid names: Calyptraea (Galerus) calabasasensis Nelson 1925 [synonym], Calyptraea washingtonensis Weaver 1916 [synonym], Galerus excentricus Gabb 1864 [synonym]
†Calyptraea dunni Dey 1961
†Calyptraea elevata Forbes 1846
†Calyptraea ewekoroensis Adegoke 1977
†Calyptraea filosa Gabb 1866
†Calyptraea inornata Gabb 1869
†Calyptraea kilburni Kensley and Pether 1986
†Calyptraea laevigata Deshayes 1824
†Calyptraea lamellosa Deshayes 1824
Calyptraea mamillaris Broderip 1834
Calyptraea martini Clark 1915
†Calyptraea nigeriensis Adegoke 1977
†Calyptraea nigeriensis Newton 1905
†Calyptraea pileus Lamarck 1822
†Calyptraea placuna Tate 1893
†Calyptraea ramsisi Abbass 1967
†Calyptraea rugosa Noetling 1895
Calyptraea sookensis Clark and Arnold 1923
†Calyptraea sorachiensis Oyama and Mizuno 1958
†Calyptraea trochiformis Lamarck 1802
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Invalid names: Infundibulum spinulosum Sowerby 1815 [synonym], Infundibulum tuberculatum Sowerby 1815 [synonym]
†Calyptraea undulata Tate 1893
G. †Calyptroides Clark and Durham 1946
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†Calyptroides bolivarensis Clark and Durham 1946
G. Calyptropsis Tate 1893
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†Calyptropsis turbinata Tenison Woods 1879
†Calyptropsis umbilicata Johnston 1884
G. Clypeola Gray 1867
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Clypeola jonthlaspi Linnaeus 1753
G. Crepidula Lamarck 1799
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Subg. Crepidula (Crepidula) Lamack 1799
Subg. Crepidula (Garnotia) Gray 1867
Subg. Crepidula (Ianacus) Mörch 1852
Subg. Crepidula (Janacus) Paetel 1875
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Subg. †Crepidula (Spirocrypta) Gabb 1864
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Crepidula adunca Sowerby 1824
Crepidula aeola Dall 1927
†Crepidula arenata Broderip 1834
†Crepidula bractea Addicott 1970
†Crepidula deprima Kensley and Pether 1986
†Crepidula diminutiva Loel and Corey 1932
†Crepidula dumosa Conrad 1834
Crepidula excavata Broderip 1834
†Crepidula falconeri Newton 1922
Crepidula fornicata Linnaeus 1758
†Crepidula gatunensis Toula 1911
†Crepidula gibbosa Defrance 1818
Crepidula incurva Broderip 1834
†Crepidula iniquita Clark and Durham 1946
Crepidula lessonii Broderip 1834
†Crepidula lirata Conrad 1833
Crepidula maculosa Conrad 1846
Crepidula naticarum Williamson 1905
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Invalid names: Crepidula coei Berry 1950 [synonym]
Crepidula navicula Mörch 1877
Crepidula nivea Adams 1852
Crepidula norrisiarum Williamson 1905
Crepidula nummaria Gould 1846
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Invalid names: Crepidula navicelloides Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
Crepidula onyx Sowerby 1824
Crepidula perforans Valenciennes 1846
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Invalid names: Crepidula exuviata Reeve 1859 [synonym]
Crepidula plana Say 1822
†Crepidula praerupta Conrad 1849
†Crepidula princeps Conrad 1855
†Crepidula rostralis Conrad 1865
Crepidula rugosa Carpenter 1857
Crepidula rugosa Anton 1838
†Crepidula rugosa norrissiarum Williamson 1905
†Crepidula saugusensis Waterfall 1929
†Crepidula sookensis Clark and Arnold 1923
†Crepidula tainohataensis Matsubara et al. 2010
†Crepidula ungana Dall 1908
†Crepidula unguiformis Lamarck 1822
G. Crepipatella Lesson 1830
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†Crepipatella apprimus Vokes 1975
Crepipatella dilatata Lamarck 1822
Crepipatella dorsata Broderip 1834
G. Crucibulum Schumacher 1817
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Subg. Crucibulum (Crucibulum) Schumacher 1817
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Invalid names: Crucibulum rugosacostatum Schumacher 1817 [synonym]
†Crucibulum (Crucibulum) cubaguaense Landau and Marques da Silva 2010
†Crucibulum alloglyptum Pilsbry and Olsson 1941
†Crucibulum fausta White 1887
†Crucibulum lawrencei Ward and Blackwelder 1987
†Crucibulum multilineatum Conrad 1842
Crucibulum planum Schumacher 1817
†Crucibulum spinosum Conrad 1855
†Crucibulum subsutum Guppy 1867
G. Ergaea Adams and Adams 1854
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†Ergaea walshi Reeve 1859
G. Grandicrepidula McLean 1995
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†Grandicrepidula grandis Middendorf 1849
G. Maoricrypta Finlay 1926
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†Maoricrypta salebrosa Marwick 1929
Maoricrypta youngi Powell 1940
Invalid names: Maoricrypta (Zeacrypta) Finlay 1926 [invalid subgroup]
G. Sigapatella Lesson 1830
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†Sigapatella americana Ortmann 1900
†Sigapatella echinulata Sowerby 1815
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Invalid names: Infundibulum suessoniensis d'Orbigny 1850 [synonym]
†Sigapatella mapalia Marwick 1929
†Sigapatella vertex Marwick 1926
Invalid names: Trochella Gray 1867 [synonym]
G. †Thylacus Conrad 1860
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†Thylacus cretaceus Conrad 1860
G. Trochita Schumacher 1817
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Invalid names: Trochita perarmata Conrad 1841 [synonym]
†Calyptraea (Trochita) floridana Olsson and Petit 1964
†Trochita collinsii Gabb 1881
Trochita pileolus d'Orbigny 1841
Trochita pileus Lamarck 1822
Trochita radians Lamarck 1816
G. Verticumbo Berry 1940
G. Zegalerus Finlay 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Attached: yesf
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Comments: LIFE HISTORY: Suspension-feeders according to Todd (2001).f
Created: 2009-09-10 07:45:38
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:46:17
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 Albian to the top of the Holocene or 112.03000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 109.0 Ma

Collections (1853 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Albian113.0 - 100.5France Calyptraea sanctae-crucis, Crepidula gaultina (2168)
Albian113.0 - 100.5Switzerland Calyptraea sanctae-crucis, Crepidula gaultina (2237)
Early/Lower Albian112.03 - 109.0France Crepidula gaultiana (58389)
Late/Upper Albian105.3 - 99.6France Crepidula gaultiana (58385) Crucibulum cooksoniae (58386)
Late/Upper Cretaceous100.5 - 66.0Argentina (Santa Cruz) Galerus laevis (235519)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6South Africa (Eastern Cape) Calyptraea primogenita (47109)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Mississippi) Thylacus cretaceus (6660 7456 7457 7458 32140 32141)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Tennessee) Thylacus cretaceus (88357)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Thylacus cretaceus (7515)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Thylacus cretaceus (205445)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Texas) Calyptraea sp. (4543 4606) Thylacus sp., Thylacus cretaceus (205541)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Crucibulum sp. (7600) Thylacus sp. (205512)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Landes) Calyptraea sp. (214181)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Alabama) Calyptraea sp. (4253) Crucibulum sp. (4255) Thylacus cretaceus (4248)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Mississippi) Calyptraea sp., Crucibulum sp. (4101) Thylacus cretaceus (7476 7586 7591 7592)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Georgia) Thylacus cretaceus (4281)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Chile (Concepcíon) Galeropsis sp. (13309)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Tennessee) Thylacus cretaceus (4121)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) Calyptraea sp. (4501) Thylacus cretaceus (4399 4413 4414 4449)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Carolina) Calyptraea sp. (4352)