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Thericium

Gastropoda - Campanilidae

Synonyms
  • Vulgocerithium was named by Cossmann (1906). It is extant.

    It was reranked as Cerithium (Vulgocerithium) by Vaughn (1921); it was synonymized subjectively with Cerithium (Thericium) by Shuto (1978).

    It was assigned to Cerithium by Vaughn (1921).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1809Thericium Monterosato
1890Cerithium (Thericium) Monterosato
1911Cerithium (Thericium) Vignal p. 144
1921Cerithium (Vulgocerithium) Vaughn
1960Cerithium (Thericium) MacNeil p. 42
1972Cerithium (Thericium) Hoerle p. 3
1972Cerithium (Thericium) Ladd p. 37
1978Cerithium (Thericium) Shuto p. 142
2002Thericium Sepkoski
2003Cerithium (Thericium) Mandic and Steininger p. 272
2004Cerithium (Thericium) Vera-Peláez et al. p. 257
2015Thericium Kase et al. p. 306

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Campanilimorpha(Haszprunar 1988)
superfamilyCampaniloideaDouvillé 1904
familyCampanilidaeDouvillé 1904
genusThericiumMonterosato 1809

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. Thericium Monterosato 1809
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Subg. †Thericium (Chavanicerithium) Ludbrook 1957
Thericium europaeum Mayer 1878
Thericium italicum Mayer 1878
Invalid names: Cerithium (Vulgocerithium) Cossmann 1906 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-19 08:40:59
Modified: 2009-09-19 10:43:35
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (138 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium T. dejaeri, T. koeneni, T. planovaricosum, T. ortliebi, T. instabile, T. pauli (22931) T. koeneni (3118)
Paleocene66.0 - 56.0Germany T. koeneni, T. sp. (3114)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Picardie) T. tenuistriatum (178778)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Centre) Cerithium vulgatum (178085)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France T. jussieui (171526)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Picardie) T. jussieui (178158)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France (Essonne) T. intradentatum (9072 9073 9076 9077 9078 9079 9098 9114 9171) T. petrafixense (9193 9269)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Romania Cerithium filiferum (102170) Cerithium filiferum, Cerithium globulosum (101971 102020 102021) Cerithium globulosum (102028)
Late/Upper Oligocene28.4 - 23.03Panama Cerithium mimeticum (42556)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Panama Cerithium mimeticum (42558)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Ecuador (Esmeraldas) T. sp. (60753)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Austria Cerithium vulgatum (77629) T. europaeum (180341 180379)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Northern Mariana Islands Cerithium schmidti (77942)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Georgia Cerithium gilyandense (47050)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Germany Cerithium sp. (111599)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France T. miocaenicum (70191)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Cerithium burnsii (89574 92512 92559 92564) Cerithium chipolanum, Cerithium burnsii (92460) Cerithium chipolanum, Cerithium vokesorum (92457) Cerithium chipolanum, Cerithium vokesorum, Cerithium burnsii (89576 92556) Cerithium peregrinum, Cerithium burnsii (92379) Cerithium vokesorum (92459 92549 92550 92551 92552 92553 92558) Cerithium vokesorum, Cerithium burnsii (91536 92458 92461 92505 92554)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Cerithium vulgatum (178108)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy Cerithium vulgatum (178114)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82France (Centre) T. galliculum, T. miocaenicum (179581)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Turkey Cerithium europaeum (78549) Cerithium vulgatum (78550)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Cerithium volzi (70086) T. sp. (70081)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Cerithium michelottii (34739)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Greece Cerithium crenatum, Cerithium vulgatum (72305)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Slovakia Cerithium zeuschneri (73138)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Romania Cerithium michelotti, Cerithium vulgatum (123125) Cerithium vulgatum (86908)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Cerithium obliquistoma, Cerithium miospinosum, Cerithium europaeum (38823)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Austria Cerithium rubiginosum (25259)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy T. dertonense (178120)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Italy (Pordenone) Cerithium vulgatum (37377)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Greece Cerithium crenatum, Cerithium vulgatum, Cerithium europaeum, Cerithium italicum (72310)
Tortonian - Messinian11.62 - 5.333Italy T. europaeum, T. italicum (207782)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Colombia Cerithium sp. (131220)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) T. adelaidense (63439 63442) T. adelaidense, T. pritchardi, T. fallax (63432)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Cerithium trailli (70078)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Italy Vulgocerithium costatum (70417)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Morocco T. vulgatum (69860)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria T. vulgatum (69864 70785 70786 70860 70862 70864 70881 70882 70884 70885)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Italy Cerithium vulgatum (78335 78336 78337 78338)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Italy (Asti) T. varicosum, T. vulgatum (86305)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Greece T. varicosum, Cerithium crenatum, Cerithium vulgatum, Cerithium europaeum, Cerithium italicum (72318)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Italy Cerithium vulgatum (96770)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) T. sp. (146875)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Ecuador (Manabi) Cerithium stercusmuscarum (51886)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Chile (Antofagasta) Cerithium stercusmuscarum (96707)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Vanuatu Cerithium ruppelli (78049)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica T. sp. A, T. sp. B (58522)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Greece T. varicosum, Cerithium crenatum, Cerithium vulgatum, Cerithium europaeum, Cerithium italicum (72414)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Ecuador (Manabi) Cerithium stercusmuscarum (51879)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Italy T. crenatocoronatum, T. crenatum, T. procrenatum, T. varicosum, T. doliolum, T. vulgatum, T. europaeum (178457)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Spain Cerithium rupestre (128383)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Cerithium callisoma (79338) Cerithium coccodes, Cerithium peratratum, Cerithium litharium (79333) Cerithium coccodes, Cerithium peratratum, Cerithium willcoxi, Cerithium litharium (79331) Cerithium litharium (79336) Cerithium triticum (69029) T. trilicum (80025)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy Cerithium vulgatum (78312)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Italy (Calabria) Cerithium vulgatum (85065)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Italy (Livorno) Cerithium vulgatum (173663)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain Cerithium rupestre (128384) Vulgocerithium sp., Cerithium vulgatum (128325)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Northern Mariana Islands Cerithium alveolus (77941)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru (Moquegua) Cerithium stercusmuscarum (43710 43711)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Mexico (Sonora) Cerithium stercusmuscarum (44963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Cerithium rupestre (76577 128329 128385) Cerithium sp. (127358 127360) Cerithium vulgatum, Cerithium rupestre (76579)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru Cerithium stercumuscarum (76643)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Ukraine Cerithium vulgatum (68298 68299)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Panama (Panama) Cerithium stercumuscarum (160394)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Peru Cerithium stercusmuscarum (97640 97643)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0China Cerithium elegantulum (96350 96351 96352 96353 96354 96355)