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Gyrodes

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Taxonomy
Gyrodes was named by Conrad (1860) [Sepkoski's age data: K Apti-u T Than Sepkoski's reference number: 4,157]. It is not extant.

It was reranked as Lunatia (Gyrodes) by Gabb (1864); it was reranked as Natica (Gyrodes) by Dickerson (1914), Anderson (1958); it was misspelled as Girodes by Whitfield (1865), White (1889), Sohl (1964), Abbass (1967), Marincovich (1977), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Kase (1984), Popenoe et al. (1987), Squires and Demetrion (1992), Dockery (1993), Sepkoski (2002), Kase and Ishikawa (2003), Matsubara et al. (2010).

It was assigned to Lunatia by Gabb (1864); to Gastropoda by Whitfield (1865); to Natica by Dickerson (1914), Anderson (1958); to Ampullospirinae by Marincovich (1977); to Naticidae by White (1889), Abbass (1967), Squires and Demetrion (1992); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Ampullospiridae by Kase and Ishikawa (2003); and to Gyrodinae by Sohl (1964), Gliozzi and Malatesta (1983), Kase (1984), Popenoe et al. (1987), Dockery (1993), Matsubara et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Gyrodes Conrad
1864Lunatia (Gyrodes) Gabb p. 107
1865Girodes Whitfield
1889Gyrodes White p. 449
1914Natica (Gyrodes) Dickerson p. 141
1958Natica (Gyrodes) Anderson p. 149
1964Gyrodes Sohl p. 369
1967Gyrodes Abbass p. 79
1977Gyrodes Marincovich p. 243
1983Gyrodes Gliozzi and Malatesta p. 103
1984Gyrodes Kase p. 150
1987Gyrodes Popenoe et al. p. 75
1992Gyrodes Squires and Demetrion p. 32
1993Gyrodes Dockery p. 40
2002Gyrodes Sepkoski
2003Gyrodes Kase and Ishikawa p. 405
2010Gyrodes Matsubara et al. p. 131

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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)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyAmpullospirinaeCox 1930
genusGyrodesConrad 1860

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. †Gyrodes Conrad 1860
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Subg. Gyrodes (Gyrodes) Conrad 1860
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†Gyrodes (Gyrodes) tenellus Stoliczka 1868
Subg. Gyrodes (Hypterita) Woodring 1957
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†Gyrodes (Hypterita) robsauli Popenoe et al. 1987
Subg. †Gyrodes (Sigaretopsis) Cossmann 1888
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†Gyrodes (Sigaretopsis) amini Awad and Abed 1967
Subg. †Gyrodes (Sohlella) Popenoe et al. 1987
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†Gyrodes (Sohlella) banites Popenoe et al. 1987
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Invalid names: Gyrodes excavatus Whiteaves 1879 [synonym]
Gyrodes (Sohlella) greeni Murphy and Rodda 1960
†Gyrodes (Sohlella) pacificus Popenoe et al. 1987
†Gyrodes (Sohlella) quercus Popenoe et al. 1987
†Gyrodes (Sohlella) yolensis Popenoe et al. 1987
†Gyrodes abyssinus Morton 1834
†Gyrodes allisoni Murphy and Rodda 1960
†Gyrodes americanus Wade 1926
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Invalid names: Gyrodes subcarinatus Stephenson 1941 [synonym]
†Gyrodes amplissima Hörnes 1856
†Gyrodes brunsvicensis Muller 1898
Gyrodes depressa Meek 1877
†Gyrodes edura Stoliczka 1868
Gyrodes expansa Gabb 1864
†Gyrodes globosus Delpey 1941
Gyrodes greeni Murphy and Rodda 1960
†Gyrodes mahalanobisi Das et al. 2019
†Gyrodes major Wade 1926
†Gyrodes onensis Popenoe et al. 1987
†Gyrodes pacificum Popenoe et al. 1987
†Gyrodes petrosus Morton 1834
†Gyrodes robustus Waring 1917
†Gyrodes supraplicatus Conrad 1858
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Invalid names: Natica (Gyrodes) crenata Conrad 1860 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
Locomotion: actively mobileg
Life habit: infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-10-20 01:54:26
Modified: 2004-10-20 03:54:26
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Aberhan et al. 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Valanginian to the top of the Bartonian or 137.05000 to 37.71000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 132.6 Ma

Collections (485 total)

Oldest occurrences

Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Valanginian137.05 - 132.6Hungary G. sp. (25152)
Early/Lower Aptian121.4 - 119.57Austria G. gaultinus (65811 65812)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) G. genti (1851 1856)
Aptian121.4 - 113.2Germany G. sp. (67181)
Aptian - Albian121.4 - 100.5Germany G. genti (67184)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Mozambique G. genti (174616)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2United Kingdom (England) G. gentii (162252)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Japan G. munitus (91296) G. munitus, G. nagaoi (91286) G. nagaoi (91290)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian119.57 - 110.1USA (California) G. onensis (216368)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1France G. pricei, G. hebertiana (58379)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1Germany G. sp. (67186)
Early/Lower Albian113.2 - 110.1United Kingdom (England) G. genti (1783 1827 1861 1862)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Greenland G. gentii (160910 160922)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar (Mahajanga) G. tenellus (86497)
Albian113.2 - 100.5Madagascar G. tenellus (98228)
Early/Lower Albian - Late/Upper Albian113.2 - 100.5France G. gaultina (58861)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3USA (California) G. onensis (216382)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3Madagascar (Mahajanga) G. gaultina (86503)
Middle Albian110.1 - 106.3United Kingdom (England) G. genti (1765)
Late/Upper Albian106.3 - 100.5Mozambique G. sp. (174827)