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Ectinochilus Cossmann, 1889 †
1315459 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1315459)
accepted
Genus
Strombus canalis Coquebert de Montbret & Brongniart, 1793 † accepted as Ectinochilus canalis (Coquebert de Montbret & Brongniart, 1793) † (type by original designation)
Rimella (Ectinochilus) Cossmann, 1889 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Ectinochilus atacicus (Doncieux, 1908) †
- Species Ectinochilus canalis (Coquebert de Montbret & Brongniart, 1793) †
- Species Ectinochilus evae Pacaud, 2014 †
- Species Ectinochilus gaudichaudi (A. d'Orbigny, 1843) †
- Species Ectinochilus planus (Beyrich, 1854) †
- Subgenus Ectinochilus (Cowlitzia) B. L. Clark & D. K. Palmer, 1923 † accepted as Rimella Agassiz, 1841 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Ectinochilus (Cowlitzia) texanum (G. D. Harris, 1895) † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
(of Rimella (Ectinochilus) Cossmann, 1889 †) Cossmann, M. (1889). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 24: 3-381, pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5502754
page(s): 87 [details]
page(s): 87 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Ectinochilus Cossmann, 1889 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1315459 on 2025-09-11
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(of Rimella (Ectinochilus) Cossmann, 1889 †) Cossmann, M. (1889). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 24: 3-381, pls 1-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5502754
page(s): 87 [details]
additional source Pacaud J.M. & Pons J. (2015). Le genre <i>Rimella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Rostellariidae) à l'Eocène du bassin de Paris. Description d'une nouvelle espèce du Lutétien inférieur (Eocène moyen). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 17: 90-112. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Squires, R. L. (2013). West coast North America record of the Paleogene marine stromboid gastropod <i>Rimella</i> and paleobiogeography of the genus. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 87(05): 826-841., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/13-018 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 87 [details]
additional source Pacaud J.M. & Pons J. (2015). Le genre <i>Rimella</i> (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Rostellariidae) à l'Eocène du bassin de Paris. Description d'une nouvelle espèce du Lutétien inférieur (Eocène moyen). <em>Cossmanniana.</em> 17: 90-112. [details] Available for editors

additional source Squires, R. L. (2013). West coast North America record of the Paleogene marine stromboid gastropod <i>Rimella</i> and paleobiogeography of the genus. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 87(05): 826-841., available online at https://doi.org/10.1666/13-018 [details] Available for editors
