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Eligmostoma

Gastropoda - Turritellidae

Taxonomy
Eligmostoma was named by Cossmann (1888).

It was assigned to Turritellidae by Le Renard (1986) and Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1888Eligmostoma Cossmann
1986Eligmostoma Le Renard
1995Eligmostoma Pacaud and Le Renard p. 157

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyTurritellidaeLovén 1847
genusEligmostomaCossmann 1888

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Eligmostoma Cossmann 1888
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Eligmostoma culsensis Cossmann 1888
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: semi-infaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:15:58
Modified: 2018-02-27 07:57:42
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available