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Tenuicerithium permutabile

Gastropoda - Pleisotrochidae

Taxonomy
Bittium permutabile was named by Dall (1892). Its type specimen is USNM 113330, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Tenuicerithium permutabile by Hoerle (1972).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
T. absonum, T. coppeei, T. costulatum, T. tritonoides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Bittium permutabile Dall p. 272 figs. pl. 21, fig. 17
1972Tenuicerithium permutabile Hoerle p. 10

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Campanilimorpha(Haszprunar 1988)
superfamilyCampaniloideaDouvillé 1904
familyPleisotrochidaeHoubrick 1990
genusTenuicerithiumCossmann 1896
speciespermutabile(Dall 1892)

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-19 08:44:14
Modified: 2009-09-19 10:44:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) Tenuicerithium permutabile (89574 89576 92458 92459 92460 92461 92504 92505 92546 92548 92550 92551 92555 92556 92558 92560 92561 92564)