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Coelostylina nodosa

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Melania nodosa was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Coelostylina nodosa by Kittl (1894).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Melania nodosa Münster p. 96 figs. Pl 9, fig 42
1894Coelostylina nodosa Kittl p. 186 figs. Pl 6, figs 35,36

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
familyCoelostylinidaeCossmann 1909
genusCoelostylina
speciesnodosa()

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.

Coelostylina nodosa Münster 1841
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
partNmean
shell height122.0

Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Julian or 246.70000 to 233.60000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Austria (Innsbruck) Coelostylina nodosa (202275)
Julian237.0 - 233.6Italy Coelostylina nodosa (144631) Melania nodosa (137429)