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Aphanoptyxis Cossmann, 1896 †
1596531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1596531)
accepted
Genus
Cerithium defrancii J. A. Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1843 † accepted as Aphanoptyxis langrunensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † (type by original designation)
Endiatrachelus Cossmann, 1898 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Nerinea (Aphanoptyxis) Cossmann, 1896 † · unaccepted (unaccepted rank)
Nerinella (Endiatrachelus) Cossmann, 1898 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Aphanoptyxis andersoni Saul & Squires, 1998 †
- Species Aphanoptyxis californica Saul & Squires, 1998 †
- Species Aphanoptyxis erato (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †
- Species Aphanoptyxis langrunensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) †
- Species Aphanoptyxis munieri (Rigaux & Sauvage, 1868) †
- Species Aphanoptyxis roissyi (d'Archiac, 1843) †
- Species Aphanoptyxis shumlensis (Stanton, 1947) †
- Species Aphanoptyxis variabilis Favre, 1913 †
- Species Aphanoptyxis defrancii (Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1842) † accepted as Aphanoptyxis langrunensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1850) † (a suggested synonym)
- Species Aphanoptyxis excavata (Brongniart, 1822) † accepted as Nerineopsis excavata (Brongniart, 1822) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Aphanoptyxis sturi (Stoliczka, 1863) † accepted as Diozoptyxis sturi (Stoliczka, 1863) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
feminine
(of Nerinea (Aphanoptyxis) Cossmann, 1896 †) Cossmann M. (1895-1924). <i>Essais de paléoconchologie comparée</i>. Paris, published by the author. Part 1: 1-159, pl. 1-7 [1895]. Part 2: 1-179, pl. 1-8 [1896]. Part 3: 1-201, pl. 1-8 [1899]. Part 4: 1-293, pl. 1-10 [1901]. Part 6: 1-261, pl. 1-7 [1904]. Part 7: 1-261, pl. 1-14 [1906]. Part 8: 1-248, pl. 1-4 [1909]. Part 9: 1-248, pl. 1-4 [1912]. Part 10: 1-292, pl. 1-12 [1916]. Part 11: 1-388, pls 1-11 [1918]. Part 12: 1-348, pls 1-10 [1921]. Part 13: 1-345, pls 1-12 [1924]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36852875
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aphanoptyxis Cossmann, 1896 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596531 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Nerinea (Aphanoptyxis) Cossmann, 1896 †) Cossmann M. (1895-1924). <i>Essais de paléoconchologie comparée</i>. Paris, published by the author. Part 1: 1-159, pl. 1-7 [1895]. Part 2: 1-179, pl. 1-8 [1896]. Part 3: 1-201, pl. 1-8 [1899]. Part 4: 1-293, pl. 1-10 [1901]. Part 6: 1-261, pl. 1-7 [1904]. Part 7: 1-261, pl. 1-14 [1906]. Part 8: 1-248, pl. 1-4 [1909]. Part 9: 1-248, pl. 1-4 [1912]. Part 10: 1-292, pl. 1-12 [1916]. Part 11: 1-388, pls 1-11 [1918]. Part 12: 1-348, pls 1-10 [1921]. Part 13: 1-345, pls 1-12 [1924]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36852875
page(s): 2: 24, 34 [details]
original description (of Nerinella (Endiatrachelus) Cossmann, 1898 †) Cossmann, M. (1898). Contribution à la paléontologie française des terrains jurassiques: gastropodes, nérinées. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France. Paléontologie.</em> 19: i-ii, 3-179, pl. 1-13., available online at https://patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr/idurl/1/2878
page(s): 134 [details]
basis of record Saul, L. R.; Squires, R. L. (1998). New Cretaceous Gastropoda from California. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 41(3): 461-488., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49739558
page(s): 472 [details]
additional source Kollmann, H. A. (2014). The extinct Nerineoidea and Acteonelloidea (Heterobranchia, Gastropoda): a palaeobiological approach. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 36(3): 349., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/g2014n3a2
page(s): 354 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Gründel, J.; Keupp, H.; Lang, F.; Nützel, A. (2022). Late Jurassic (Upper Kimmeridgian) Heterobranchia (Gastropoda) of the coral-facies of Saal near Kelheim and the viciniy of Nattheim (Germany). <em>Zitteliana.</em> 96: 179-221., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zitteliana.96.e84187
page(s): 185 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Pchelintsev, V. F. (1965). Murchisoniata mezozoya Gornogo Kryma / Мурчисониата мезозоя Горного Крыма / Mesozoic Murchisoniata of the Crimean highlands. Nauka, Moskva-Leningrad, 216 pp.
page(s): 52 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 2: 24, 34 [details]
original description (of Nerinella (Endiatrachelus) Cossmann, 1898 †) Cossmann, M. (1898). Contribution à la paléontologie française des terrains jurassiques: gastropodes, nérinées. <em>Mémoires de la Société Géologique de France. Paléontologie.</em> 19: i-ii, 3-179, pl. 1-13., available online at https://patrimoine.sorbonne-universite.fr/idurl/1/2878
page(s): 134 [details]
basis of record Saul, L. R.; Squires, R. L. (1998). New Cretaceous Gastropoda from California. <em>Palaeontology.</em> 41(3): 461-488., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49739558
page(s): 472 [details]
additional source Kollmann, H. A. (2014). The extinct Nerineoidea and Acteonelloidea (Heterobranchia, Gastropoda): a palaeobiological approach. <em>Geodiversitas.</em> 36(3): 349., available online at https://doi.org/10.5252/g2014n3a2
page(s): 354 [details] Available for editors

additional source Gründel, J.; Keupp, H.; Lang, F.; Nützel, A. (2022). Late Jurassic (Upper Kimmeridgian) Heterobranchia (Gastropoda) of the coral-facies of Saal near Kelheim and the viciniy of Nattheim (Germany). <em>Zitteliana.</em> 96: 179-221., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zitteliana.96.e84187
page(s): 185 [details] Available for editors

additional source Pchelintsev, V. F. (1965). Murchisoniata mezozoya Gornogo Kryma / Мурчисониата мезозоя Горного Крыма / Mesozoic Murchisoniata of the Crimean highlands. Nauka, Moskva-Leningrad, 216 pp.
page(s): 52 [details] Available for editors
