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Libycerithium

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Taxonomy
Libycerithium was named by Chacchia-Rispoli (1937) [Sepkoski's age data: K Maes].

It was assigned to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Potamididae by Saul and Squires (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Libycerithium Chacchia-Rispoli
2002Libycerithium Sepkoski
2003Libycerithium Saul and Squires p. 444

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusLibycerithiumChacchia-Rispoli 1937

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. †Libycerithium Chacchia-Rispoli 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Danian or 66.00000 to 61.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Egypt L. dachelensis (2927)