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Ebala

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Murchisonellidae

Taxonomy
Ebala was named by Gray (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Ladi-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 1120]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Heterostrophia by Sepkoski (2002); to Ebalidae by Kaim (2004); and to Pyramidellidae by Wienrich and Janssen (2007).

Species
E. cassiana, E. pointeli, E. varsoviensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
E. bezanconi, E. carinata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Ebala Gray
2002Ebala Sepkoski
2004Ebala Kaim p. 114
2007Ebala Wienrich and Janssen p. 741

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderPylopulmonataTeasdale 2017
superfamilyPyramidelloidea(Gray 1840)
familyMurchisonellidaeCasey 1904
genusEbalaGray 1847

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. Ebala Gray 1847
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†Ebala cassiana Bandel 1996
†Ebala pointeli deFolin 1868
†Ebala varsoviensis Kaim 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:34:59
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:34:59
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Julian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 235.00000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy E. cassiana (164191)
Julian235.0 - 232.0Italy E. cassiana (38164)
Late/Upper Callovian164.7 - 161.2Poland E. varsoviensis (63064)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4Poland (Lodzkie) E. sp. (64855)
Santonian86.3 - 83.6Germany E. sp. (74484)
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium E. rutoti (22931)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Denmark E. sp. (35265 35267)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) E. scalarina (8124)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Belgium E. bezanconi (111371 111373)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France E. carinata, E. bezanconi (74861)
Early/Lower Miocene - Middle Miocene23.03 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) E. vandervlerki (62884)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) E. vandervlerki (62940)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Germany (North Rhein-Westfalia) E. vandervlerki (61897 61902 61904 61905 61906 62885)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Italy E. pointeli (207782)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Italy E. roeri (78335)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Italy E. sp. (49518)