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Dientomochilus

Gastropoda - Rostellariidae

Taxonomy
Dientomochilus was named by Cossmann (1904) [Sepkoski's age data: K Coni R Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Rimella (Dientomochilus) by Vredenburg (1921), Pannekoek (1936) and Harzhauser et al. (2002).

It was assigned to Strombidae by Woods (1922) and Harris and Palmer (1947); to Strombinae by Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Rimella by Vredenburg (1921), Pannekoek (1936) and Harzhauser et al. (2002); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Rimellidae by Quaggiotto and Mellini (2008); and to Rimellinae by Squires (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Dientomochilus Cossmann
1921Rimella (Dientomochilus) Vredenburg p. 291
1922Dientomochilus Woods p. 92
1936Rimella (Dientomochilus) Pannekoek p. 47
1947Dientomochilus Harris and Palmer p. 309
1995Dientomochilus Pacaud and Le Renard
2002Rimella (Dientomochilus) Harzhauser et al.
2002Dientomochilus Sepkoski
2008Dientomochilus Quaggiotto and Mellini p. 48
2013Dientomochilus Squires p. 828

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyRostellariidae(Gabb 1868)
subfamilyRimellinaeStewart 1927
genusDientomochilusCossmann 1904

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. Dientomochilus Cossmann 1904
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Subg. †Dientomochilus (Dasyostoma) Stewart 1927
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available