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Cosmocerithium

Gastropoda - Newtoniellidae

Taxonomy
Cosmocerithium was named by Cossmann (1906) [Sepkoski's age data: J Plie K Barr].

It was reranked as Procerithium (Cosmocerithium) by Cossmann (1906) and Gerasimov (1992).

It was assigned to Procerithium by Cossmann (1906) and Gerasimov (1992); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Eumetulidae by Kaim (2004).

Species
C. antiquum, C. kosmai, C. lukovensis, C. polonicum
Species lacking formal opinion data
Procerithium nysti

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Cosmocerithium Cossmann
1906Procerithium (Cosmocerithium) Cossmann
1992Procerithium (Cosmocerithium) Gerasimov
2002Cosmocerithium Sepkoski
2004Cosmocerithium Kaim p. 56

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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

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. †Cosmocerithium Cossmann 1906
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†Cosmocerithium antiquum Gründel 2001
†Cosmocerithium kosmai Kaim 2004
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: base of the Middle Bathonian to the top of the Late/Upper Callovian or 168.20000 to 161.50000 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bathonian168.2 - 165.3France C. sp. (38738)
Late/Upper Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland C. sp. (141288)
Middle Bathonian168.2 - 165.3Poland C. antiquum (63078) C. sp. (141271 141275 141279 141294 141296 141297 141299 141300 141302) C. sp., C. antiquum (141276)
Late/Upper Callovian165.3 - 161.5Poland C. kosmai, C. lukovensis, C. polonicum (63064)