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Cylleninae

Gastropoda - Perissityidae

Taxonomy
Cylleninae was named by Bellardi (1882).

It was assigned to Nassariidae by Bouchet et al. (2005) and Landau et al. (2009).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Cylleninae Bellardi
2005Cylleninae Bouchet et al. p. 255
2009Cylleninae Landau et al. p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
RankNameAuthor
superfamilyBuccinoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyPerissityidae
familyBuccinidaeRafinesque 1815
familyBuccinulidaeFinlay 1928
familyColubrariidaeDall 1904
familyColumbellidaeSwainson 1840
familyFasciolariidaeGray 1853
familyMelongenidaeGill 1867
familyNassariidaeIredale 1916
subfamilyCylleninaeBellardi 1882
subfamilyCylleninaeBellardi 1882

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.

Subfm. †Cylleninae Bellardi 1882
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G. †Cyllenina Bellardi 1882
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Cyllenina amaldiformis Landau et al. 2009
Cyllenina ancillariaeforme Grateloup 1834
Cyllenina lucenensis Landau and Marquet 1999
Cyllenina paulucciana De Stefani and Pantanelli 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: slow-movingf
Life habit: low-level epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:23:08
Modified: 2009-10-11 13:50:24
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Piacenzian or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Spain Cyllenina amaldiformis, Cyllenina paulucciana (80562)