Global InformationCuphosolenus information
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| Cuphosolenus tetracer (D'Orbigny) from France. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Mollusca
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Stromboidea
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| Family: | Aporrhaidae
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| Genus: | Cuphosolenus Piette, 1876
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Cuphosolenus is a genus of extinct small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Aporrhaidae and the superfamily Stromboidea, known from the Jurassic[1] and lower Cretaceous[2] periods. Cuphosolenus was named by Edouard Piette in 1876.[3]
- ^ Edouard Piette, Paléontologie Française ou Description des Fossiles de la France ... Terrain Jurassique, Vol. III (text), p. 376 ff.
- ^ Sohl p. B19.
- ^ Piette, Note sur les Coquilles Ailées des Mers Jurassiques, Laon 1876, p. 6.