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Crommium ✝

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Description

Crommium is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommium, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4612754	https://www.gbif.org/species/4612754
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	9701	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=9701

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Crommium

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Crommium

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Spiralia
superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
phylum	Mollusca	Linnaeus 1758
class	Gastropoda	Cuvier 1797
superorder	Hypsogastropoda
infraorder	Littorinimorpha	Golikov and Starobogtov 1975
superfamily	Naticoidea	(Forbes 1838)
family	Naticidae	Guilding 1834
subfamily	Ampullospirinae	Cox 1930
genus	Crommium	Cossmann 1888

Scientific Name

Crommium Cossmann, 1888

Name Published In

Ann. Soc. Malac. Belgique, 23

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Crommium	genus	belongs to Ampullospiridae	stated without evidence	Iqbal, 1973
Crommium	genus	belongs to Globulariinae	stated without evidence	Givens and Kennedy, 1976
Crommium	genus	belongs to Ampullospirinae	stated with evidence	Marincovich, 1977
Crommium	genus	belongs to Ampullospirinae	stated without evidence	Squires, 1987
Crommium	genus	belongs to Ampullospirinae	stated with evidence	Majima, 1989
Crommium	subgenus	belongs to Amaurellina	stated with evidence	Pacaud and Le Renard, 1995
Crommium	genus	belongs to Neotaenioglossa	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Crommium	genus	belongs to Ampullospirinae	stated with evidence	Perrilliat et al., 2006

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

83.6 - 61.6 Ma
Phanerozoic

Last Recorded Appearance

33.9 - 23.0 Ma
Cenozoic

Motility

actively mobile (based on Naticidae)

Vision

limited (based on Gastropoda)

Diet

carnivore (based on Naticidae)

Taphonomy

aragonite (based on Naticidae)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crommium

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Ampullaria perovata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium acutum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium andersoni ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		23	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	47.8 Ma Eocene
Crommium angustatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium cepaciforme species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium degensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium fasciculatum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium globosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Crommium hosgori species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium intermedia ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		73	56.0 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Crommium lignitarum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	56.0 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Crommium lineolata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium masinguiensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		2	48.6 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Crommium mastingensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium nigeriense species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Crommium palmasensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Crommium palmerae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Crommium perovatum ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		3	48.6 Ma Eocene	41.3 Ma Eocene
Crommium pinyonensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	59.2 Ma Paleocene	56.0 Ma Paleocene
Crommium pseudowillemeti ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	56.0 Ma Paleocene	55.8 Ma Eocene
Crommium rouaulti ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Crommium willemettii ✝ species	listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1888	Crommium Cossmann
1928	Ampullina (Crommium) Nagao p. 98
1938	Ampullina (Crommium) Traub
1938	Ampullina (Crommium) Turner p. 87
1973	Crommium Iqbal p. 23
1976	Crommium Givens and Kennedy p. 969

Year	Name and Author
1977	Crommium Marincovich p. 224
1987	Crommium Squires p. 35
1989	Crommium Majima p. 29
1995	Amaurellina (Crommium) Pacaud and Le Renard p. 163
2002	Crommium Sepkoski, Jr.
2006	Crommium Perrilliat et al. p. 159

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Nagao T. (1928) Palaeogene fossils of the Island of Kyushu, Japan Part II, Science Reports of the Tohoku Imperial University 12 1, 11-140

Turner F. E. (1938) Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Eocene of western Oregon, Geological Society of America Special Paper 10, 1-130

Iqbal M. W. A. (1973) Biostratigraphy of the Tiyon Formation (Middle Eocene) of Sind, Pakistan, Records of the Geological Survey of Pakistan 22, 1-40

Givens C. R., Kennedy M. P. (1976) Middle Eocene mollusks from northern San Diego County, California, Journal of Paleontology 50 5, 954-975

Marincovich L. (1977) Cenozoic Naticidae (Mollusca; Gastropoda) of the northeastern Pacific, Bulletins of American Paleontology

Squires R. L. (1987) Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California, Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388, 1-93

Majima R. (1989) Cenozoic fossil Naticidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) in Japan, Bulletins of American Paleontology 96 331, 1-159

Pacaud J.-M., Le Renard J. (1995) Révision des Mollusques Paléogénes du Bassin de Paris. IV - Liste systématique actualisée, Cossmanniana 3 4, 155-187

Perrilliat M. D., Avendano J., et al (2006) Lower Eocene Gastropods from El Bosque Formation, Central Chiapas, Mexico, The Veliger 48 3, 151-169

GBIF/Paleo Database - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Ann. Soc. Malac. Belgique, 23 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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