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Bittiolum

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Bittiolum was named by Cossmann (1906) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Bittium (Bittiolum) by Ladd (1972).

It was assigned to Bittium by Ladd (1972); to Procerithiinae by Gründel (1976); to Cerithiadae by Weisbord (1962) and Todd (2001); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1906Bittiolum Cossmann
1962Bittiolum Weisbord p. 181
1972Bittium (Bittiolum) Ladd p. 32
1976Bittiolum Gründel
2001Bittiolum Todd
2002Bittiolum Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
genusBittiolumCossmann 1906

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. Bittiolum Cossmann 1906
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Invalid names: Cerithium nigrum Totten 1834 [synonym]
Bittiolum varium Pfeiffer 1840
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available