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Cerithidea (Cerithideopsis)

Gastropoda - Potamididae

Taxonomy
Cerithideopsis was named by Thiele (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: T Plio R Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Cerithidea (Cerithideopsis) by Vaught et al. (1989).

It was assigned to Cerithidea by Vaught et al. (1989); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Cerithideopsis Thiele
1989Cerithidea (Cerithideopsis) Vaught et al.
2002Cerithideopsis Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyPotamididae(Adams and Adams 1854)
genusCerithideaSwainson 1840
subgenusCerithideopsis(Thiele 1929)

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.

Subg. Cerithidea (Cerithideopsis) Thiele 1929
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Cerithideopsis harzhauseri Dominici and Kowalke 2014
Cerithideopsis hispanicum Cossmann 1906
Cerithideopsis roselli Dominici and Kowalke 2014
Cerithideopsis vidali Cossmann 1898
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 07:14:03
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:14:03
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Ypresian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 56.00000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 48.07 Ma

Collections (46 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Spain Cerithidea hispanica (75324 75327 75328 75330 75332 75356 75410 75416) Cerithideopsis harzhauseri (184199 184200) Cerithideopsis hispanicum (184270) Cerithideopsis roselli (184268 184269 184274) Cerithideopsis roselli, Cerithideopsis harzhauseri (184208) Cerithideopsis roselli, Cerithideopsis vidali (184204)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Canada (British Columbia) Cerithidea californica (63086)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Mexico (Baja California) Cerithidea californica (154115)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (Florida) Cerithidea pliculosa (79331 79333)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Cerithidea californica (222663 222664 222665 222932 222933 223301)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (California) Cerithidea californica (222646)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Cerithidea californica (28157 59063 96589 96895 96930 96936 96937 96938 96939 160361 219029 219030 222659 222660 222661 222674 222952 226458)
Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene0.129 - 0.0Panama (Panama) Cerithideopsis pulchra (160394)