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Lirobittium armillatum

Gastropoda - Procerithiidae

Taxonomy
Bittium armillatum was named by Carpenter (1864). It is extant. Its type specimen is USNM 15653, a shell.

It was recombined as Bittium (Semibittium) armillatum by Bartsch (1911); it was recombined as Lirobittium armillatum by Hendy (2021).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
L. fetellum

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1864Bittium armillatum Carpenter p. 655
1866Bittium armillatum Carpenter pp. 276 - 277
1895Bittium armillatum Ashley p. 342
1911Bittium (Semibittium) armillatum Bartsch p. 391 figs. Plate 52, fig. 6
1911Bittium (Lirobittium) ornatissimum Bartsch pp. 403-404 figs. pl. 52, figs. 4, 5
1931Bittium ornatissimum Clark p. 30
2021Lirobittium armillatum Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Cerithiimorpha(Golikov and Starobogatov 1975)
familyProcerithiidaeCossmann 1905
subfamilyProcerithiinaeCossmann 1905
genusLirobittiumBartsch 1911
speciesarmillatum(Carpenter 1864)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Lirobittium armillatum Carpenter 1864
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Invalid names: Bittium ornatissimum Bartsch 1911 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: epifaunalsubo
Diet: grazersubo
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:18:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:18:02
Source: subo = suborder, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774USA (California) Bittium armillatum (202496 223033)
Early/Lower Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Bittium armillatum (223075)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117USA (California) Bittium ornatissimum (201624)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0USA (California) Bittium armillatum (37933 37935 37936 37937 37939 37940 37941 37943 37946 37947 37948)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Bittium armillatum (203095 203108 203118 223035 223039 223304 223525) Bittium armillatum, Bittium ornatissimum (222663) Bittium ornatissimum (96894 138723 202632 202634 202636 202638 202639)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Bittium armillatum (202490 222674 223048 223067 223074 240580) Bittium ornatissimum (59063)