Gastropoda - Trochoidea - Trochidae
Alternative spelling: Ziziphinus
Parent taxon: Calliostoma according to K. C.. Vaught et al. 1989
See also Gemmellaro 1911, Gründel et al. 2012 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus), Calliostoma (Calliostoma), Calliostoma (Elmerlinia), Calliostoma (Eocalliostoma), Calliostoma (Eutrochus), Calliostoma (Fautor), Calliostoma (Leiotrochus), Calliostoma (Pulchrastele), Calliostoma (Salsipotens), Calliostoma (Sarmates), Calliostoma (Sinutor), Calliostoma (Tristichotrochus), Calliostoma annulatum, Calliostoma aphelium, Calliostoma arnoldi, Calliostoma attrina, Calliostoma augustinensis, Calliostoma bellicosum, Calliostoma bellum, Calliostoma blanfordi, Calliostoma boscianum, Calliostoma calvertanum, Calliostoma canaliculatum, Calliostoma carsoni, Calliostoma castilla, Calliostoma ceramicum, Calliostoma cirrus, Calliostoma coalingensis, Calliostoma contextum, Calliostoma conuliforme, Calliostoma cragini, Calliostoma decamposi, Calliostoma delazinensis, Calliostoma derbyi, Calliostoma diabloensis, Calliostoma eboreus, Calliostoma etchegoinensis, Calliostoma exile, Calliostoma flumenvadum, Calliostoma gemmulatum, Calliostoma gloriosum, Calliostoma grabaui, Calliostoma grammaticum, Calliostoma grantianum, Calliostoma granulata, Calliostoma hannibali, Calliostoma humile, Calliostoma irerense, Calliostoma kempiana, Calliostoma kerri, Calliostoma lawsoni, Calliostoma ligatum, Calliostoma ligatus, Calliostoma lignitica, Calliostoma limonensis, Calliostoma mea, Calliostoma metrium, Calliostoma mirificum, Calliostoma mohtatae, Calliostoma monile, Calliostoma negroensis, Calliostoma noduliferum, Calliostoma nonurum, Calliostoma parkeri, Calliostoma peralveatum, Calliostoma philanthropus, Calliostoma pirabicum, Calliostoma promense, Calliostoma puelchanum, Calliostoma radiatum, Calliostoma reclusus, Calliostoma retectum, Calliostoma rhombotoide, Calliostoma rhombotum, Calliostoma rugabasis, Calliostoma salvatoris, Calliostoma sartoriusi, Calliostoma singuense, Calliostoma speciosa, Calliostoma supragranosum, Calliostoma tarltonense, Calliostoma tegulum, Calliostoma tricolor, Calliostoma tropica, Calliostoma virginicum, Calliostoma wagneri, Calliostoma zizyphinum
Subtaxa: Ziziphinus joannis Ziziphinus ogilviae
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at St. Cassian (Wiener Hofsmuseums coll) (Triassic of Italy)