Gastropoda - Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
Alternative combination: Cerithium plebeium
Belongs to Clava according to C. J. Maury 1917
Sister taxa: Rhinoclavis (Hopkinsiana), Rhinoclavis (Longicerithium), Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava), Rhinoclavis (Proclava), Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis), Rhinoclavis ampullosa, Rhinoclavis articulata, Rhinoclavis aspera, Rhinoclavis bituberculata, Rhinoclavis brettinghami, Rhinoclavis fasciata, Rhinoclavis kochi, Rhinoclavis orditus, Rhinoclavis sinensis, Rhinoclavis submelanoides, Rhinoclavis vertagus, Rhinoclavis voglinoi, Clava (Striovertagus), Clava aspera, Clava alajuela, Clava (Pseudovertagus), Clava (Clavocerithium), Clava (Clava), Clava (Semivertagus), Clava costaricana, Vertagus oligoasper, Cerithium (Vertagus) rudloffi, Vertagus kachhensis
Ecology: epifaunal grazer
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (4 collections)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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