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Cosmocerithium antiquum

Gastropoda - Newtoniellidae

Taxonomy
Vatopsis antiquus was named by Gründel (2001).

It was recombined as Cosmocerithium antiquum by Kaim (2004).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Procerithium nysti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2001Vatopsis antiquus Gründel
2004Cosmocerithium antiquum Kaim p. 57 fig. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyTriphoroideaGray 1847
familyNewtoniellidaeKorobkov 1955
subfamilyEumetulinae(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)
genusCosmocerithiumCossmann 1906
speciesantiquum(Gründel 2001)

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.

†Cosmocerithium antiquum Gründel 2001
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesuperf
Life habit: epifaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:29:55
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:29:55
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Middle Bathonian or 167.70000 to 164.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7Poland Cosmocerithium antiquum (63078 141276)