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Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava)

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Ochetoclava was named by Woodring (1928) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 700]. It is extant. Its type is Cerithium gemmatum.

It was reranked as Clava (Ochetoclava) by Mansfield (1940) and Clark and Durham (1946); it was reranked as Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) by Hoerle (1972) and Todd (2001).

It was assigned to Clava by Mansfield (1940) and Clark and Durham (1946); to Rhinoclavis by Hoerle (1972) and Todd (2001); and to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Ochetoclava Woodring
1940Clava (Ochetoclava) Mansfield p. 217
1946Clava (Ochetoclava) Clark and Durham p. 29
1972Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) Hoerle p. 12
2001Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) Todd
2002Ochetoclava Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
subfamilyCerithiinaeFleming 1822
genusRhinoclavisSwainson 1840
subgenusOchetoclava(Woodring 1928)

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.

Subg. Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) Woodring 1928
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†Clava (Ochetoclava) vincta Whitfield 1865
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:11:54
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:11:54
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Late/Upper Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 37.20000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 33.9 Ma

Collections (139 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Florida) Rhinoclavis ocalana (91876)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9USA (Florida) Rhinoclavis ocalana (92785)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Colombia (Bolivar) Clava vincta (3315)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1USA (Alabama) Clava perduensis (205613) Clava watsonensis (205618)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Piaui) Rhinoclavis terpena (112600)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Dominican Republic Rhinoclavis plebeia (74913)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Rhinoclavis venada (60144 60703 60710)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Rhinoclavis venada (136882 156621 156625 156845 157342 158214 160776)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Rhinoclavis chipolana (89574 89575 89576 91536 92379 92457 92458 92459 92460 92461 92501 92502 92503 92504 92505 92512 92513 92546 92548 92550 92554 92555 92556 92557 92558 92560 92563 92564)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Dominican Republic Rhinoclavis plebeia (74962)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia Rhinoclavis venada (106366)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Rhinoclavis venada (157919)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Rhinoclavis venada (136885 136907 136909 156524 156683 157828 157830 157858 160969)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Dominican Republic Rhinoclavis plebeia (74958 74959)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Japan (Hiroshima) Ochetoclava ancisa (51423) Ochetoclava sp. (51422)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Grenada Rhinoclavis sp. (58676 58681)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama Rhinoclavis costaricana (93176) Rhinoclavis sp. (82119 136016 145520)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Panama (Colon) Rhinoclavis costaricana (145339)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Ochetoclava sp. (131370 131371 131519) Ochetoclava terpna (93644 131377 131468)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic Rhinoclavis plebeia (74915) Rhinoclavis sp. (74957)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas) Rhinoclavis sp. (135944)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Ochetoclava sp. (84952 84986 93652 93654 93687 93689 93709 93710 94006 131563 131655 131657 131661 131662 131663 131664 131677) Ochetoclava terpna (84956 84960 84965 93601 93606 93716 93996 94000 94099 94104 131374 131387 131521 131522 131642 131645 131656 131658 131659 131676)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Rhinoclavis plebeia (74911 74966 74967 74971 75036 75037 75038 75039 75043)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Ochetoclava sp. (93733 93737) Ochetoclava terpna (93795) Rhinoclavis plebeia (74961 74964 74968)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Florida) Ochetoclava sp. (146875)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Clava terpna (58522) Rhinoclavis costaricana (69092) Rhinoclavis costaricana, Rhinoclavis sp. (69090) Rhinoclavis sp., Rhinoclavis costaricana (69089 69093) Rhinoclavis terpna, Rhinoclavis costaricana (69094)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica (Limon) Rhinoclavis sp. (79991)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Rhinoclava caloosaenis (79338)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Ochetoclava articulata (89294)