MolluscaBase - Gigantocapulidae Beu, 2007 †

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Gigantocapulidae Beu, 2007 †

AphiaID

1541584 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1541584)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Vanikoroidea J. E. Gray, 1840

Original name

Gigantocapulidae Beu, 2007 †

Direct children (1)

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Genus Gigantocapulus Hayami & Kanie, 1980 †

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Beu, A. G. (2007). The “inoceramus limpet”Gigantocapulus problematicus (Nagao & Otatume, 1938) in New Zealand (Late Cretaceous Gastropoda or Monoplacophora, Gigantocapulidae n. fam.). <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 81(3): 267-282., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02990177 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Gigantocapulidae Beu, 2007 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1541584 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2021-09-19 19:44:10Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-03-02 00:03:04Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

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original description Beu, A. G. (2007). The “inoceramus limpet”Gigantocapulus problematicus (Nagao & Otatume, 1938) in New Zealand (Late Cretaceous Gastropoda or Monoplacophora, Gigantocapulidae n. fam.). <em>Paläontologische Zeitschrift.</em> 81(3): 267-282., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02990177 [details]