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Viviparus

Gastropoda - Viviparidae

Synonyms
  • Vivipara was named by Dupuy (1851). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Viviparus by Oostingh (1935).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1810Viviparus Montfort
1851Vivipara Dupuy
1935Viviparus Oostingh p. 39
1998Viviparus Roth and Hartman
2004Viviparus Tokaryk and Bryant
2005Viviparus Bouchet et al. p. 183

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Architaenioglossa(Haller 1890)
superfamilyViviparoideaGray 1847
familyViviparidaeGray 1847
subfamilyViviparinaeGray 1847
genusViviparusMontfort 1810

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. Viviparus Montfort 1810
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†Viviparus aulacophorus Brusina 1874
†Viviparus aurelianus Cossmann 1899
†Viviparus conradi Meek and Hayden 1857
†Viviparus dezmanianus Brusina 1874
†Viviparus hoernesi Neumayr 1869
Viviparus javanicus von dem Busch in Philippi 1844
†Viviparus kochanskyae Mandic et al. 2015
†Viviparus loxostomus Sandberger 1875
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Invalid names: Vivipara semseyi Halavats 1903 [synonym]
†Viviparus marylandicus Clark 1911
†Viviparus suevicus Wenz 1919
Invalid names: Vivipara Dupuy 1851 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height11.48

Composition: aragonitef
Environment: freshwaterf
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Reproduction: viviparousf
Created: 2009-07-20 01:50:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 03:50:54
Source: f = family, c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Bathonian to the top of the Holocene or 167.70000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 166.1 Ma

Collections (159 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bajocian - Bathonian170.3 - 166.1China (Yunnan) V. jingguensis (165456 165465)
Bathonian168.3 - 166.1United Kingdom (Scotland) V. scoticus (40565 40699 40710 40715 40717)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) V. scoticus (31054)
Early/Lower Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Italy V. scoticus (160187)
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) V. sp. (36547)
Kimmeridgian157.3 - 152.1Portugal V. sp. (8427)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Wyoming) V. morrisonensis (231577)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0USA (Colorado) V. reesidei (11611 39419 192453 192456)
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0USA (Utah) V. sp. (46439)
Early/Lower Tithonian150.8 - 145.0France (Poitou-Charentes) V. inflatus (164377)
Late/Upper Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) V. sp. (90047)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Sweden (Skåne) V. sp. (118043)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8Sweden (Scania) V. sp. (144784 144786)
Neocomian145.0 - 125.77Japan (Fukuoka) V. onogoensis (145244 145245)
Early/Lower Cretaceous145.0 - 100.5Japan (Fukui) V. onogoensis (207793)
Early/Lower Valanginian140.2 - 136.4United Kingdom (England) V. sp. (58094)
Late/Upper Valanginian140.2 - 136.4United Kingdom (England) V. sp. (75211)
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Aptian136.4 - 113.0Japan (Gifu) V. onogoensis (50310)
Hauterivian132.9 - 129.4United Kingdom (England) V. sp. (223903)
Hauterivian - Barremian132.9 - 125.0Japan (Ishikawa) V. ogamigoensis (52177)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45Spain (Castilla-La Mancha) V. sp. (166749)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan (Fukui) V. onogoensis (207791 219134)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0Japan (Ishikawa) V. onogoensis (32324 50357 50359)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Liaoning) V. sp. (36970)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0USA (Texas) V. sp. (69012)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0China (Jilin) V. sp. (197339)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0USA (Maryland) V. arlingtonensis, V. marylandicus (232239)
Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian122.46 - 109.0South Korea (Gyeongsangnam-do) V. sp. (52860)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5Canada (Alberta) V. conradi (71486)
Campanian83.6 - 72.1USA (Montana) V. couesii (64789)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) V. bosqui (61620 220133)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Utah) V. sp. (219712)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Arizona) V. sp. (24915 32301 68255 138220)
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Mexico (Sonora) V. australis (91376 91377)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Texas) V. raynoldsanus (150883)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6USA (Montana) V. sp. (14446)
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Brazil (Goiás) V. souzai (225041)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0India (Madhya Pradesh) V. normalis (186132)
Maastrichtian72.1 - 66.0USA (Montana) V. thompsoni, V. sp. form A (192041)
Maastrichtian - Early/Lower Paleocene72.1 - 61.7Canada (Alberta) V. leai (46099)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) V. prudentius (55363) V. sp. (14502)
Edmontonian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) V. sp. (71487)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) V. sp. (14519 14522 14538)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Texas) V. sp. (231099 231100)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Alberta) V. leai (14569)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Canada (Saskatchewan) V. thompsoni (54105)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) V. sp. (47034)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) V. sp. (14585)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3USA (Utah) V. sp. (14748)
Puercan66.0 - 63.3Canada (Alberta) V. leai (22925)
Early/Lower Paleocene - Middle Paleocene66.0 - 58.7United Kingdom (England) V. suessoniensis (8083)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Canada (Saskatchewan) V. formosus (22853 22880 22916 22920) V. leai (22918 22926) V. leai, V. trochiformis, V. leidyi, V. formosus (22921) V. leidyi (22884) V. retusus (22881 22882 22883 22912 22913) V. sp. (34431) V. trochiformis, V. formosus (22879 22914 22919) V. trochiformis, V. leidyi, V. formosus (22915)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8Canada (Alberta) V. planolatere (14995)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) V. paludinaeformis (191219 191220) V. sp. (15793 191221)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) V. wyomingensis (191223 191225)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (Texas) V. subpurpureus (205410)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0USA (North Carolina) V. lyelli (91736)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) V. angulosus, V. sp. (39014)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) V. sp. (39292)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Hungary V. ventricosus (8338)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03India V. bengalensis (72175)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Germany V. suevicus (70327)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97India V. bengalensis (72171)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Germany V. suevicus (70332 70338)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany (Baden-Württemberg) V. suevicus (49102)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia V. javanica (70085)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Turkey (Yalova) V. sandleri (184470)
MN 118.7 - 7.75Austria (Niederoesterreich) V. loxostomus (32649)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Russian Federation (Rostovskaya Oblast') V. achatinoides, V. karaganicus (174455)
Turolian8.7 - 5.333Spain (Valencia) V. sp. (40758)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Romania V. achatinoides, V. fuchsi (73301) V. neumayri (73300)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Turkey (Central Anatolia) V. sp. (37188)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Croatia V. dezmanianus (185965) V. hoernesi (185966) V. kochanskyae (185963) V. kochanskyae, V. aulacophorus (185964)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia V. javanicus (84520 84528 84530 84533 84534 84538 84539 84540)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) V. georgianus (41749)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Florida) V. georgianus (19764)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Mie) V. sp. (34496)
Piacenzian - Gelasian3.6 - 1.806Greece (Kos) V. calverti (233224)
Pleistocene - Neogene2.588 - 2.58Greece V. sp. (34607)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy V. pollonerae (178779)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Romania V. sp. (40800)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) V. georgianus (61309)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117China (Yunnan) V. sp. (36583)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (Florida) V. georgianus (227375 227381 227382 227383 227384 227385 227387 227392 227394 227395 227396 227397 227398 227399 227400)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) V. georgianus (61310)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Florida) V. georgianus (61311 96538)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan V. japonicus (96944)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Florida) V. georgianus (227372 227374)