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Lychnus

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Anadromidae

Taxonomy
Lychnus was named by Matheron (1832).

It was assigned to Anadrominae by Gründel and Kollmann (2012).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Lychnus Matheron
2012Lychnus Gründel and Kollmann p. 134

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
RankNameAuthor
TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
superfamilyClausiloidea(Gray 1855)
familyAnadromidaeWenz 1940
subfamilyAnadrominaeWenz 1940
genusLychnusMatheron 1832

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. †Lychnus Matheron 1832
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Lychnus ellipticus Matheron 1832
Lychnus pangymna Cossmann 1918
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 Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian or 130.00000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45France (Drôme) L. pangymna (177726) L. sp. (75576)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) L. matheroni (47893)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Romania (Hunedoara) L. sp. (67811)
Early/Lower Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) L. sp. (36380 60474 87103 141188 159019)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0Spain (Cataluña) L. sp. (55390 148950 148953)