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Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla)

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Cerithideopsilla Thiele
1935Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) Oostingh p. 54
1978Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) Shuto p. 117
2002Cerithideopsilla Sepkoski
2010Cerithideopsilla Matsubara et al. p. 128

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusCerithideaSwainson 1840
subgenusCerithideopsilla(Thiele 1929)

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 38.0 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Japan (Hyogo) Cerithideopsilla hondai (102033 102036)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Potamides preangerensis (77400)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Japan Cerithideopsilla yatsuoensis (70323 70333)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Japan Cerithideopsilla minoensis (44959)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Cerithidea preangerensis (63040)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Cerithium jenkinsi (70103)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Pakistan Potamides jenkinsi (77133)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Philippines (Tayabas) Cerithidea jenkinsi (41523 41524)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Pakistan Cerithidea fluviatilis (77293)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Cerithidea microptera, Cerithidea jenkinsi, Cerithidea cheribonensis (70125) Cerithidea sucabumiana (84521) Potamides cheribonensis, Cerithidea sucabumiana (84520)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Cerithidea djadjariensis, Cerithidea sp., Cerithidea microptera, Cerithidea jenkinsi, Cerithidea cheribonensis (70084) Cerithidea jenkinsi (70079)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Japan Cerithidea djadjariensis (96947) Cerithidella djadjariensis (97028)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Philippines (Panay) Cerithidea preangerensis (41651)