MolluscaBase - Acrophlyctis Cossmann, 1888 †

MolluscaBase name details

Acrophlyctis Cossmann, 1888 †

AphiaID

1420992 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1420992)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded rank

Accepted name

Bythinella (Acrophlyctis) Cossmann, 1888 † represented as Bythinella Moquin-Tandon, 1856

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Bithinia eugenii Deshayes, 1862 † accepted as Bythinella eugenii (Deshayes, 1862) † (type by monotypy)

Parent

Bythinellidae Locard, 1893

Original name

Acrophlyctis Cossmann, 1888 †

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Cossmann, M. (1888). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 23: 3-328; pls 1-12. [published 1889; also published as preprint in 1888; see Breure & Backhuys, 2012: 140]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609412
page(s): 232 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Acrophlyctis Cossmann, 1888 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1420992 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2020-02-18 09:27:59Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-21 12:29:08Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2023-03-07 14:43:01Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Sources (1)

original description Cossmann, M. (1888). Catalogue illustré des coquilles fossiles de l'Éocène des environs de Paris. <em>Annales de la Société Royale Malacologique de Belgique.</em> 23: 3-328; pls 1-12. [published 1889; also published as preprint in 1888; see Breure & Backhuys, 2012: 140]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5609412
page(s): 232 [details]