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Homalopoma (Cantrainea)

Gastropoda - Turbinidae

Taxonomy
Cantrainea was named as a genus. It is extant.

It was reranked as Homalopoma (Cantrainea) by Ladd (1982).

It was assigned to Homalopoma by Ladd (1982); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Homalopoma (Cantrainea) Ladd p. 27
2002Cantrainea Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTurbinidaeRafinesque 1815
genusHomalopomaCarpenter 1864
subgenusCantrainea

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:48:26
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:48:26
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Bartonian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 41.30000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Washington) Cantrainea hieroglyphica (161922 161923 161924)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Venezuela Cantrainea sp. (205118)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Chile Cantrainea sp. (46980)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Trinidad and Tobago Cantrainea sp. (205116)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Trinidad and Tobago Cantrainea sp. (205117)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Spain Cantrainea peloritana (56687)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Fiji Homalopoma whipplei, Homalopoma druidi (78066)