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Clava (Semivertagus)

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Semivertagus Cossmann
1995Clava (Semivertagus) Pacaud and Le Renard p. 155
2002Semivertagus Sepkoski
2007Clava (Semivertagus) Hendy

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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
genusClavaSwainson 1840
subgenusSemivertagus(Cossmann 1880)

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. Clava (Semivertagus) Cossmann 1880
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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 Danian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 66.00000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (29 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.66France Semivertagus abnormis (20816)
Danian66.0 - 61.66USA (Texas) Clava scriba (205466)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Belgium Clava abnormis, Clava elisae, Clava gibbosa, Clava urania (22931)
Danian66.0 - 61.66Greenland Semivertagus sp. (22943)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24Colombia Semivertagus sp. (180400)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Picardie) Clava unisulcata (178778)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) Semivertagus unisulcatus (8124)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France Clava melanoides, Clava unisulcata (171526)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France (Yvelines) Clava melanoides (177970 177972 177974) Clava unisulcata (177971)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France (Picardie) Clava unisulcata (178083 178119)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Île-de-France) Clava unisulcata (179130)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3USA (Florida) Semivertagus menthafontis, Semivertagus silicium (80184)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) Semivertagus menthafontis (5942 5943 5944) Semivertagus silvacollinis (5791)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Australia (Western Australia) Semivertagus sp. (63288)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) Semivertagus capillatus (63433 63439)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Australia (Western Australia) Semivertagus subcalvatus (63353)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Semivertagus atromarginatum, Semivertagus nesioticus (89294)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Australia (Western Australia) Semivertagus nesioticum (63320)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Semivertagus atromarginatum, Semivertagus nesioticus (89289) Semivertagus nesioticus (89290 89402)