Clavilithes Swainson 1840

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae

Alternative spelling: Fusus (Clavilithes)

Synonyms: Austrolithes Finlay 1931, Clavilithes (Rhopalithes) Grabau 1904 [objective synonym], Rhopalithes Grabau 1904 [objective synonym]

Parent taxon: Fusininae according to M. A. Snyder 2003

See also Abbass 1967, Adegoke 1977, Beu and Marshall 2011, Darragh 2017, Givens and Kennedy 1976, Gliozzi and Malatesta 1983, Harris and Palmer 1947, Marasti 1973, Mukerjee 1939, Newton 1922, Oostingh 1935, Pacaud and Le Renard 1995, Sepkoski 2002, Squires 1983, Squires 1984, Squires 1987, Squires 1988, Squires and Demetrion 1992 and Woods 1922

Sister taxa: Africolithes, Anomalofusus, Aptyxis, Araiofusus, Buccinofusus, Cyrtulus, Falsicolus, Falsifusus, Fredenia, Fusinus, Glaphyrina, Granulifusus, Harasewychia, Heilprinia, Hesperaptyxis, Lamarckofusus, Lepidocolus, Ollaphon, Perrilliata, Priscofusus, Profusinus, Pseudoaptyxis, Pullincola, Remera, Solutofusus, Streptochetus, Streptodictyon, Taioma, Tectifusus, Trophonofusus

Subtaxa: Austrolithes bulbodes Austrolithes incompositus Austrolithes tateanus Clavilithes (Clavilithes) Clavilithes (Cosmolithes) Clavilithes (Rhopalites) Clavilithes (Rhopalithes) superbus Clavilithes (Rhopalithes) toyei Clavilithes arakanensis Clavilithes atahuallpai Clavilithes burtti Clavilithes cossmanni Clavilithes dameriacensis Clavilithes hagni Clavilithes harrisi Clavilithes harrisii Clavilithes hubbardanus Clavilithes incertus Clavilithes inopinatus Clavilithes lagunitensis Clavilithes leilanensis Clavilithes noae Clavilithes noetlingi Clavilithes pacificus Clavilithes parisiensis Clavilithes peruvianus Clavilithes pozoensis Clavilithes songoensis Clavilithes tabulatus Clavilithes tjaringinensis Clavilithes tjidamarensis Clavilithes woodringi Rhopalithes bolivarensis

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Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (2 collections), Indonesia (4), Myanmar (1), Peru (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (1), United States (5: Mississippi)

• Eocene of Australia (1), Belgium (2), Bulgaria (1), Colombia (2), Croatia (2), Egypt (1), France (8), Germany (1), India (1), Italy (2), Mexico (2), Myanmar (1), Peru (3), Romania (5), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (11), the United Kingdom (13), United States (134: Alabama, Arkansas, California, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas)

• Paleocene of Austria (1), Belgium (1), France (1), Nigeria (1), Poland (4), Trinidad and Tobago (1), United States (5: Alabama, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas)

Total: 219 collections including 297 occurrences

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