Pleurotomaria

Pleurotomaria
Temporal range: Jurassic–Cretaceous
Pleurotomaria niloticiformes fossil at the Geological Museum in Copenhagen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Pleurotomarioidea
Family: Pleurotomariidae
Genus: † Pleurotomaria
Sowerby I, 1821 [1]

Pleurotomaria is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pleurotomariidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Pleurotomaria include

Species brought into synonymy 
  • † Pleurotomaria adansoniana Crosse & P. Fischer, 1861: synonym of Entemnotrochus adansonianus (Crosse & P. Fischer, 1861)
  • † Pleurotomaria africana Tomlin, 1948: synonym of Bayerotrochus africanus (Tomlin, 1948)
  • † Pleurotomaria beyrichii Hilgendorf, 1877: synonym of Mikadotrochus beyrichii (Hilgendorf, 1877)
  • † Pleurotomaria hirasei Pilsbry, 1903: synonym of Mikadotrochus hirasei (Pilsbry, 1903)
  • † Pleurotomaria quoyana P. Fischer & Bernardi, 1856: synonym of Perotrochus quoyanus quoyanus (P. Fischer & Bernardi, 1856)
  • † Pleurotomaria rumphii Schepman, 1879: synonym of Entemnotrochus rumphii (Schepman, 1879)
  • † Pleurotomaria salmiana Rolle, 1899: synonym of Mikadotrochus salmianus (Rolle, 1899)
  • † Pleurotomaria westralis Whitehead, 1987: synonym of Bayerotrochus westralis (Whitehead, 1987)

With current taxonomic changes the genus Pleurotomaria has been reserved exclusively for fossil species (denoted with † below).
Known fossil species of Pleurotomaria include:[3]

  • † Pleurotomaria agarista Billings 1865
  • † Pleurotomaria anglica Sowerby 1818 (synonym: Trochus anglicus)
  • † Pleurotomaria angulosa d'Orbigny 1842
  • † Pleurotomaria antitorquata Münster 1840
  • † Pleurotomaria arctica Toula 1875
  • † Pleurotomaria arenaria Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria awakinoensis Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003
  • † Pleurotomaria barrealensis Cowper Reed 1927 (synonym: Neoplatyteichum barrealensis)
  • † Pleurotomaria bicoronata Sandberger and Sandberger 1855
  • † Pleurotomaria biondii Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria bodana Roemer 1855
  • † Pleurotomaria brennensis Reed 1932
  • † Pleurotomaria calcifera Billings 1859
  • † Pleurotomaria cancellata Stauffer 1909
  • † Pleurotomaria carinifera Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria catherinae Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria cingulata Goldfuss 1844
  • † Pleurotomaria coheni Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria comata Lindström 1884
  • † Pleurotomaria coniformis de Koninck 1883
  • † Pleurotomaria costulatocanaliculata Sandberger and Sandberger 1853
  • † Peurotomaria discoidea Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria doris Hall 1862
  • † Pleurotomaria elderi Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria estella Hall and Whitfield 1872
  • † Pleurotomaria exaltata d’Archiac and de Verneuil 1842
  • † Pleurotomaria gracilis Phillips 1841
  • † Pleurotomaria halliana Shumard 1859
  • † Pleurotomaria hectori Trechmann 1918 (synonym: Pleurotomaria (Sisenna) hectori)
  • † Pleurotomaria helicoides Cowper Reed 1901
  • † Pleurotomaria hisingeri Goldfuss 1864
  • † Pleurotomaria hyale Billings 1865
  • † Pleurotomaria isaacsii Hall and Whitfield 1873
  • † Pleurotomaria isomorpha Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria karetai Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003
  • † Pleurotomaria kiritehereensis Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003
  • † Pleurotomaria mariani Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria mazarensis Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria mica Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria monilifera Terquem and Jourdy 1873
  • † Pleurotomaria murchisoniaeformis Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria neglecta Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria neosolodurina Dacque 1905
  • † Pleurotomaria nikitini Fliegel 1901
  • † Pleurotomaria notlingi Koken 1896
  • † Pleurotomaria nuda Delpey 1941
  • † Pleurotomaria obliqua Fliegel 1901
  • † Pleurotomaria otapiriensis Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003
  • † Pleurotomaria perfasciata Hall 1860
  • † Pleurotomaria pericarinata Hall 1847 (synonyms: Cyclonema pericarinata, Gyronema pericarinatum)
  • † Pleurotomaria perlata Hall 1852
  • † Pleurotomaria perornata Shumard 1859
  • † Pleurotomaria perversa Whidborne 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria planulata Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria plicifera d'Eichwald 1860
  • † Pleurotomaria postumia Billings 1865
  • † Pleurotomaria proutiana Shumard 1859
  • † Pleurotomaria psiche Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria putilla Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria replicata Lindström 1884
  • † Pleurotomaria retroplicata Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria richardsoni Girty 1908
  • † Pleurotomaria roemeri Koken 1889 (synonym: Euryzone roemeri)
  • † Pleurotomaria salomonensis Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria sigaretus Sandberger and Sandberger 1855
  • † Pleurotomaria striatissima Cowper Reed 1901
  • † Pleurotomaria subsulcata Goldfuss 1844
  • † Pleurotomaria subtilistriata Hall 1847
  • † Pleurotomaria trinchesii Gemmellaro 1889
  • † Pleurotomaria tunstallensis King 1848
  • † Pleurotomaria viola Billings 1865
  • † Pleurotomaria virgo Billings 1865
  • † Pleurotomaria waimumu Begg and Grant-Mackie 2003
  • † Pleurotomaria wurmi Römer, 1843
  • † Pleurotomaria zitteli Holzapfel 1882

References

  1. ↑ J. Sowerby, Mineral Conchology iii, p. 139, t. 278, Dec. 1821.
  2. ↑ Pleurotomaria Sowerby, 1821.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 3 April 2011.
  3. ↑ Paleobiology Database: Pleurotomaria
  • Schmidt, W. & O. Bellec (1994). Findings of some uncommon sea-shells off Madagascar. African Journal of Tropical Hydrobiology and Fisheries 5(1): 63 - 66
  • J. G. Begg and J. A. Grant-Mackie. 2003. New Zealand and New Caledonian Triassic Pleurotomariidae (Gastropoda, Mollusca). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 33:223-268


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