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Coelostylina liscaviensis

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Littorina liscaviensis was named by Giebel (1856). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lieskau Quarry, Halle, which is in a Triassic shallow subtidal limestone in Germany.

It was recombined as Coelostylina liscaviensis by Yu et al. (1974) and Yin and Yochelson (1983).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Littorina liscaviensis Giebel
1974Coelostylina liscaviensis Yu et al. p. 324 figs. Pl 172, figs 26-28
1983Coelostylina liscaviensis Yin and Yochelson p. 1123 figs. 4P-S,5S-U

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
familyCoelostylinidaeCossmann 1909
genusCoelostylina
speciesliscaviensis()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Pelsonian to the top of the Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (21 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Coelostylina liscaviensis (98055)
Pelsonian - Illyrian247.2 - 242.0China (Guizhou) Coelostylina liscaviensis (31612 31613 31616 31617 31618 31619 31620 31621 31623 31624 31625 31627 31628 31631 31632 44248 44250 44252 44255)
Middle Triassic247.2 - 237.0Germany (Sachsen-Anhalt) Littorina liscaviensis (type locality: 201970)