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Rhinoclavis sinensis

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Rhinoclavis sinensis was named by Gmelin (1791) [m. kosnik taxon no: 8854].

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1791Rhinoclavis sinensis Gmelin
1792Cerithium obeliscus Bruguière
1987Rhinoclavis sinensis Short and Potter p. 22

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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
speciessinensisGmelin 1791

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Rhinoclavis sinensis Gmelin 1791
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Invalid names: Cerithium obeliscus Bruguière 1792 [synonym]
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 11.60800 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Marshall Islands Rhinoclavis sinensis (77986)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Rhinoclavis sinensis (78042)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Mozambique Cerithium obeliscus (122947)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Pakistan Cerithium obeliscus (55403)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Kenya Rhinoclavis sinensis (81077)