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Cittarium

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Cittarium was named by Philippi (1847) [Sepkoski's age data: Q Plei R]. It is extant.

It was assigned to Trochidae by Todd (2001); and to Archaeogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Cittarium Philippi
2001Cittarium Todd
2002Cittarium Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
genusCittariumPhilippi 1847

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. Cittarium Philippi 1847
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Cittarium pica Linnaeus 1758
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 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Holocene or 3.60000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Venezuela C. pica (131210 131237)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Haiti C. picum (60886)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Bermuda C. pica (67947 67949 67950)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica C. pica (80407)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Bermuda C. pica (67946 67963)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Virgin Islands, British C. pica (209867) C. sp. (209868)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Turks and Caicos Islands C. pica (209855)