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Coelostylina conica

Gastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Taxonomy
Melania conica was named by Münster (1841). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is St. Cassian (Munster coll), which is in a Julian carbonate limestone in the Cassian Formation of Italy.

It was recombined as Coelostylina conica by Kittl (1894), Kittl (1899), Nützel et al. (2012) and Nützel and Kaim (2014).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. elatior, C. mandawaensis, C. minuta, C. stockleyi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Melania conica Münster p. 94 figs. Pl 9, fig 21
1841Melania subscalaris Münster p. 94 figs. Pl 9, fig 22
1843Melania trochiformis Klipstein p. 185 figs. Pl 12, fig 5
1857Trochus fredighini Stoppani p. 362
1858Trochus allioni Stoppani p. 55 figs. Pl 12, figs 11-13
1858Phasianella vittati Stoppani p. 61 figs. Pl 13, fig 19
1894Rhabdoconcha conoidea Kittl p. 166 figs. Pl 6, fig 23
1894Coelostylina conica Kittl p. 181 figs. Pl 5, figs 1-7
1895Rhabdoconcha conoidea Böhm p. 266 figs. Pl 9, fig 32; text-fig 54
1899Coelostylina conica Kittl p. 142 figs. 70-74
2012Coelostylina conica Nützel et al. p. 55 figs. 2B, 3C-E
2014Coelostylina conica Nützel and Kaim p. 418 fig. 7c,d

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

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.

†Coelostylina conica Münster 1841
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Invalid names: Coelostylina solida Böhm 1895 [synonym], Melania subscalaris Münster 1841 [synonym], Melania trochiformis Klipstein 1843 [synonym], Phasianella vittati Stoppani 1858 [synonym], Rhabdoconcha conoidea Kittl 1894 [synonym], Trochus allioni Stoppani 1858 [synonym], Trochus fredighini Stoppani 1857 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available