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Pleurotomella (Systenope) cossmanni

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Raphitomidae

Taxonomy
Pleurotomella cossmanni was named by Morellet and Morellet (1946) [DISTRIBUTION: Eocene; western Europe.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Pleurotomella (Systenope) cossmanni by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Pleurotomella cossmanni Morellet and Morellet
1995Pleurotomella (Systenope) cossmanni Pacaud and Le Renard

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyRaphitomidaeBellardi 1875
genusPleurotomellaVerrill 1872
subgenusSystenopeCossmann 1889
speciescossmanni(Morellet and Morellet 1946)

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.

†Pleurotomella (Systenope) cossmanni Morellet and Morellet 1946
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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 08:08:14
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:14
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Bartonian or 41.30000 to 38.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Oise) Pleurotomella cossmanni (3494)