Coelostylina obtusa Brown 1839

Gastropoda - Caenogastropoda - Coelostylinidae

Alternative combinations: Omphaloptycha obtusa, Rissoa obtusa, Turbo obtusus

Synonyms: Rissoa minutissima Brown 1839, Trochus pusillus Geinitz 1848

Full reference: T. Brown. 1839. Description of the fossil shells found at Newton, Manchester. Transactions of the Geological Society of Manchester 1:63-66

Belongs to Coelostylina according to J. Pattison 1970

See also Brown 1839, Dietz 1911, Geinitz 1861, King 1850, Langenhan 1899 and Riedel 1917

Sister taxa: Coelostylina (Gradiella), Coelostylina (Pseudochrysalis), Coelostylina (Siphonophyla), Coelostylina ahlburgi, Coelostylina angulifera, Coelostylina biconica, Coelostylina camerata, Coelostylina clava, Coelostylina cochlea, Coelostylina conica, Coelostylina costata, Coelostylina crassa, Coelostylina fedrighinii, Coelostylina gibsoni, Coelostylina gregaria, Coelostylina griesbachi, Coelostylina hoernesi, Coelostylina hydrobiformis, Coelostylina hylas, Coelostylina inconstans, Coelostylina inexspectata, Coelostylina infrastriata, Coelostylina karreri, Coelostylina larga, Coelostylina leighi, Coelostylina liscaviensis, Coelostylina medea, Coelostylina micropunctata, Coelostylina muensteri, Coelostylina nodosa, Coelostylina ovula, Coelostylina paludinare, Coelostylina rhenana, Coelostylina rotundata, Coelostylina stoppanii, Coelostylina striatopunctata, Coelostylina subconcentrica, Coelostylina tambosolensis, Coelostylina tietzei, Coelostylina turritellaris, Coelostylina virginensis, Coelostylina waageni, Coelostylina werfensis

Type specimens:

  • Coelostylina obtusa: Its type locality is Newtown, River Irk, Bed 8, which is in a Wuchiapingian shallow subtidal packstone in the United Kingdom
  • Rissoa minutissima: Its type locality is Newtown, River Irk, Bed 4, which is in a Wuchiapingian shallow subtidal packstone in the United Kingdom.
  • Trochus pusillus:

Distribution:

• Permian of Poland (2 collections), the United Kingdom (9)

Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences

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