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Raphitoma

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Raphitoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Raphitomidae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphitoma, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2305481	https://www.gbif.org/species/2305481
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	11624	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=11624

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : Raphitoma

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
subclass	Prosobranchia	Milne-Edwards 1848
superorder	Caenogastropoda	Cox 1959
order	Neogastropoda	Thiele 1929
superfamily	Conoidea	(Rafinesque 1815)
family	Raphitomidae	Bellardi 1875
genus	Raphitoma	Bellardi 1847

Scientific Name

Raphitoma Bellardi, 1847

Name Published In

Bellardi, L. (1847). Monografia delle Pleurotome fossili del Piemonte. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. 9(2): 531-650, 4 pls.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Raphitoma	subgenus	belongs to Daphnella	stated without evidence	Vredenburg, 1921
Raphitoma	genus	belongs to Conidae	stated with evidence	Pacaud and Le Renard, 1995
Raphitoma	genus	belongs to Neogastropoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Raphitoma	genus	belongs to Turridae	stated with evidence	Baluk, 2003
Raphitoma	genus	belongs to Daphnellinae	stated without evidence	Wienrich and Janssen, 2007
Raphitoma	genus	belongs to Raphitomidae	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2011

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (17%)

First Recorded Appearance

66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Conoidea)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Conoidea)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raphitoma

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Raphitoma (Amblyacrum) subgenus	listed (PBDB)		12	59.2 Ma Paleocene	0 Ma Extant
Raphitoma (Raphitoma) ✝ subgenus	listed (PBDB)		4	47.8 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Daphnella (Raphitoma) birmanica ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Philbertia alba species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Philbertia alfredensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Philbertia natalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Philbertia syriaca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma aequalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma alida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma alleryana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma alternans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma antonjanseni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma arenosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma arnoldi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma asperata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma atropurpurea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bartolinorum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bedoyai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bernardoi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bertrandiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bicolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bicristata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bourguignati species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma bracteata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma brunneofasciata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma campbonensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma christfriedi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma columnae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma concinna species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma contigua species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma corbis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma cordieri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma corimbensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma costellata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma daphnelloides ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	41.3 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Raphitoma densa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma dictyella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma digiulioi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma ebreorum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma echinata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma elegans species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma ephesina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma erronea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma exasperata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma farolita species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma fischeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma georgesi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma griseomaculata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma histrix species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma horrida species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma kabuli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma kharybdis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma landreauensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma laviae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma lennieri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma leufroyi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma lilliputiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma linearis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma lineolata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma locardi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma maculosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma mediodenticulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma melitis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma mirabilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma nellensteyni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma neoscapulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma nivea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma obesa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma oblonga species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pachycolpa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pallaryi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma palumbina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma papillosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma perblanda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma perinsignis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma perplexa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma philberti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pleurotomelloides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pruinosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pseudoconcinna species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pseudohystrix species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pupoides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma purpurea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma pycnum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma quoniamensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma radula species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma scapulata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma skylla species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma smriglioi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma sophiae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma spadiana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma spinoreticulatum ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Raphitoma strucki species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma suberinacea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma subfragilis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma submarginata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	3.60 Ma Pliocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Raphitoma supraeocaenica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma syrtensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma tomentosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma turtaudierei species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma vercongetorixi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma verecunda species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma villaria species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma vitiosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma volutella species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma zamponorum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Raphitoma zelotypa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Cirillia Monterosato, 1884	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Cirillia*
Peratotoma G.F.Harris & Burrows, 1891	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Peratotoma*
Cordieria Monterosato, 1884	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Cordieria*
Cyrtoides F.Nordsieck, 1968	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Cyrtoides*
Clathurella Auctt.	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Clathurella*
Leufroyia Monterosato, 1884	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Leufroyia*
Cenodagreutes E.H.Smith, 1967	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Cenodagreutes*
Homotoma Bellardi, 1875	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Homotoma*
Cyrillia Kobelt, 1905	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Cyrillia*
Lineotoma F.Nordsieck, 1977	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Lineotoma*
Rhaphitoma Bellardi, 1848	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Rhaphitoma*
Raphitoma Auctt.	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Raphitoma*
Leufroya Sacco, 1904	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Raphitomidae : *Leufroya*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1884	Raphitoma Monterosato
1921	Daphnella (Raphitoma) Vredenburg p. 126
1995	Raphitoma Pacaud and Le Renard
2002	Raphitoma Sepkoski, Jr.
2003	Raphitoma Baluk p. 31
2007	Raphitoma Wienrich and Janssen p. 707
2011	Raphitoma Bouchet et al. p. 286

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Vredenburg E. (1921) Comparative diagnoses of Pleurotomidae from the Tertiary formations of Burma, Records of the Geological Survey of India 53, 83-129

Pacaud J.-M., Le Renard J. (1995) Révision des Mollusques Paléogénes du Bassin de Paris. IV - Liste systématique actualisée, Cossmanniana 3 4, 155-187

Baluk W. (2003) Middle Miocene (Badenian) gastropods from Korytnica, Poland; Part IV – Turridae, Acta Geological Polonica 53 1, 29-78

Wienrich G., Janssen R. (2007) Die Fauna des marinen Miozäns von Kevelaer (Niederrhein). Band 4 Gastropoda ab Mitridae, Backhuys Publishers BV Leiden 4, 643-954

Bouchet P., Kantor Yu. I., et al (2011) A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda), Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 3, 273-308 doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017

Aphia2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Monterosato T. A. (di) (1872 (10 marzo)). Notizie intorno alle conchiglie fossili di Monte Pellegrino e Ficarazzi.. Palermo, Ufficio Tipografico Michele Amenta 44 p: - via World Register of Marine Species

Mem. R. Accad. Sci. Torino, [2] 9, 538 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000/Bouchet et al., 2001 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Høisæter T. (2016). A taxonomic review of the Norwegian species of Raphitoma (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Raphitomidae). Fauna Norvegica. 36: 9-32. - via World Register of Marine Species

Bellardi, L. (1847). Monografia delle Pleurotome fossili del Piemonte. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino. 9(2): 531-650, 4 pls. - via World Register of Marine Species

ERMS (2008) The European Register of Marine Species (www.marbef.org/data/erms.php -- uppdateras kontinuerligt) - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas

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