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Cryptaulax quenstedti

Gastropoda - Cryptaulacidae

Taxonomy
Procerithium (Xystrella) quenstedti was named by Walther (1951). It is extant.

It was recombined as Cryptaulax quenstedti by Kaim (2004).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1951Procerithium (Xystrella) quenstedti Walther
1974Cryptaulax (Xystrella) donosum Gründel
2004Cryptaulax quenstedti Kaim p. 34

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCryptaulacidaeGründel 1976
genusCryptaulax
speciesquenstedti(Walther 1951)

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.

Cryptaulax quenstedti Walther 1951
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Invalid names: Cryptaulax (Xystrella) donosum Gründel 1974 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: grazersuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:17:16
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:17:16
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bathonian to the top of the Early/Lower Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland Cryptaulax quenstedti (67616)
Early/Lower Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland Cryptaulax quenstedti (67615)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland Cryptaulax donosum (58268)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland Cryptaulax quenstedti (63058 63077)
Bathonian - Callovian168.2 - 161.5Germany Cryptaulax donosum (58247)
Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.2 - 161.5Germany Cryptaulax donosum (58347)
Late/Upper Bathonian - Middle Callovian168.2 - 161.5Germany Cryptaulax donosum (58334)
Callovian165.3 - 161.5Germany Cryptaulax donosum (58256)
Early/Lower Callovian165.3 - 161.5Germany Cryptaulax donosum (58361)
Early/Lower Callovian - Middle Callovian165.3 - 161.5Poland Cryptaulax donosum (58262)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Poland Cryptaulax quenstedti (63064)