Antiplanes (snail)

Gastropoda - Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae

Alternative spellings: Pleurotoma (Antiplanes), Spirotropis (Antiplanes)

Synonyms: Rectiplanes Bartsch 1944, Rectisulcus Habe 1958

Parent taxon: Pseudomelaniidae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2011

See also Clark and Arnold 1923, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Hendy 2020 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Angulasina, Bourguetia, Compsodrillia, Crassispira, Epidirona, Fusoidella, Glossispira, Hudlestonella, Leucosyrinx, Liocium, Lioglyphostoma, Maesiella, Malbalnella, Mesospira, Miraclathurella, Monilispira, Paosia, Pericarinata, Pilsbryspira, Pseudomelania, Ptychobela, Ramina, Tiariturris, Zonulispira, Clavatoma, Austrodrillia, Carinodrillia, Inquisitor

Subtaxa: Antiplanes catalinae Antiplanes macfarlandi Antiplanes muirensis Antiplanes santarosana Antiplanes thalea Antiplanes voyi Spirotropis (Antiplanes) bulimoides Spirotropis (Antiplanes) perversa

View classification

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (34: Alaska, California collections)

• Pliocene of Japan (4), United States (5: California)

• Miocene of United States (1: Washington)

• Oligocene of Canada (2: British Columbia)

Total: 46 collections including 60 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.