Globularia (gastropod)
Globularia | |
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Fossil shell of Globularia gibberosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Campaniloidea |
Family: | Ampullinidae |
Genus: | Globularia Swainson 1840 |
Globularia is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ampullinidae.
Species
Species within the genus Globularia include:[1]
- †Globularia brevispira Cox 1930
- †Globularia carlei Finlay 1927
- †Globularia catanlilensis Weaver 1931
- †Globularia compressa Basterot 1825
- †Globularia coxi Stefanini 1939
- †Globularia fischeri Dall 1892
- †Globularia formosa Morris and Lycett 1851
- †Globularia gibberosa Grateloup 1847
- †Globularia grossa Deshayes 1864
- †Globularia hatimi Abbass 1972
- †Globularia hemisphaerica Roemer 1836
- †Globularia morrisi Cox and Arkell 1949
- †Globularia sanctistephani Cossmann and Peyrot 1919
- †Globularia sireli Okan and Hosgor 2008
- †Globularia sulcata Cox 1930
- †Globularia vapincana d'Orbigny 1850
- †Globularia vredenburgi Cox 1927
- †Globularia zemmourensis Cox 1969
Fossils of the sea snails within this genus have been found all over the world in sediments from Jurassic to Miocene (age range: 189.6 to 5.332 million years ago).[1]
See also
List of molluscan genera represented in the fossil record
References
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