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Cimocerithium

Gastropoda - Procerithiidae

Taxonomy
Cimocerithium was named by Cossmann (1906).

It was reranked as Cerithium (Cimocerithium) by Nagao (1934).

It was assigned to Cerithium by Nagao (1934); and to Metacerithiinae by Kase (1984).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Cimocerithium Cossmann
1934Cerithium (Cimocerithium) Nagao
1984Cimocerithium Kase p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Cerithiimorpha(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)
familyProcerithiidaeCossmann 1905
subfamilyMetacerithiinaeCossmann 1906
genusCimocerithiumCossmann 1906

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. †Cimocerithium Cossmann 1906
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: epifaunalsubo
Diet: grazersubo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:18:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:18:02
Source: subo = suborder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available