MolluscaBase - Plesiocerithium Cossmann, 1889 †

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Plesiocerithium Cossmann, 1889 †

AphiaID

829394 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829394)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Cancellariidae Forbes & Hanley, 1851

Original name

Plesiocerithium Cossmann, 1889 †

Direct children (2)

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Species Plesiocerithium maglorii (Melleville, 1843) †
Species Plesiocerithium salax P. A. Maxwell, 1992 †

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

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): 228 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Plesiocerithium Cossmann, 1889 †. Accessed at: http://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829394 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2015-01-20 01:48:48Z

created

Marshall, Bruce

2024-03-02 18:58:43Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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Sources (1)

original description 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): 228 [details]