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Coelostylinidae

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Description

Coelostylinidae is an extinct family of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the clade Hypsogastropoda.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelostylinidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	3243829	https://www.gbif.org/species/3243829
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	59784	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=59784

Rank

family

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Coelostylinidae

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
superorder	Hypsogastropoda
family	Coelostylinidae	Cossmann 1909

Scientific Name

Coelostylinidae

Name Published In

Cossmann, M. (1908). [Review of] Système silurien du centre de la Bohème, 1ère partie. Recherches paléontologiques. Vol. IV: Gastropodes, T. II, par J. Perner. Revue Critique de Paléozoologie. 12(2): 91−95.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Coelostylinidae	family	belongs to Cerithiacea	stated with evidence	Batten, 1985
Coelostylinidae	family	belongs to Loxonematoidea	stated with evidence	Ponder and Warén, 1988
Coelostylinidae	family	belongs to Caenogastropoda	stated with evidence	Nützel and Erwin, 2004
Coelostylinidae	family	belongs to Hypsogastropoda	stated with evidence	Bouchet et al., 2005

Taxon Size (PBDB)

185

First Recorded Appearance

279 - 272 Ma
Permian

Motility

actively mobile (based on Gastropoda)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Gastropoda)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

W. F. Ponder and A. Warén. 1988. Appendix: classification of the Caenogastropoda and Heterostropha - a list of the family-group names and higher taxa. Malacological Review Suppl. 4:288-326

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coelostylinidae

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Acrocosmia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	237 Ma Middle Triassic	237 Ma Middle Triassic
Ampezzoella ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Ataxotrochus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	242 Ma Middle Triassic	242 Ma Middle Triassic
Coelochrysalis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	7	242 Ma Middle Triassic	237 Ma Middle Triassic
Coelostylina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	363	260 Ma Permian	161 Ma Jurassic
Endiataenia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Euchrysalis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	25	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	212 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Gigantogonia ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Glyptochrysalis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	6	237 Ma Middle Triassic	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Helenostylina ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	5	237 Ma Middle Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Omphaloptycha ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	108	265 Ma Permian	201 Ma Early Jurassic
Omphaloptychia ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	17	279 Ma Permian	228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Orthospira genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Palaeoniso ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pseudochrysalis ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	6	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Pustulifer ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	24	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	209 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Spirochrysalis ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	15	265 Ma Permian	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Telleria ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic	235 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Trianglaspira ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Trypanostylus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	96	247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic	228 Ma Late/Upper Triassic
Turriculina ✝ genus	doubtful (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Turristylus ✝ genus	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	11	279 Ma Permian	222 Ma Late/Upper Triassic

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1909	Coelostylinidae Cossmann
1985	Coelostylinidae Batten p. 27
1988	Coelostylinidae Ponder and Warén p. 292
2004	Coelostylinidae Nützel and Erwin p. 397
2005	Coelostylinidae Bouchet et al. p. 249

References

Ponder W. F., Warén A. (1988) Appendix: classification of the Caenogastropoda and Heterostropha - a list of the family-group names and higher taxa, Malacological Review Suppl. 4, 288-326

Batten R. L. (1985) Gastropods and chitons from Perak, Malaysia. Part 3: the murchisoniids, cerithiids, loxonematids, and subulitids, American Museum Novitates 2829, 1-40

Nützel A., Erwin D.H. (2004) Late Triassic (late Norian) gastropods from the Wallowa Terrane (Idaho, USA), Paläontologische Zeitschrift 78 2, 361-416

Bouchet P., Rocroi J.-P, et al (2005) A nomenclator and classification of gastropod family-group names, Malacologia 47 1-2, 1-368

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bouchet, P.; Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Bouchet, P., Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47(1-2): 1-397 ISBN 3-925919-72-4. - via World Register of Marine Species

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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