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Rhinoclavis submelanoides

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Cerithium submelanoides was named by Michelotti (1861) [DISTRIBUTION: Oligocene; France, Italy, Oman.]. It is not a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Semivertagus submelanoides by Sacco (1895); it was recombined as Rhinoclavis submelanoides by Harzhauser (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1861Cerithium submelanoides Michelotti p. 122 figs. pl. 12, figs. 14-15
1895Semivertagus submelanoides Sacco p. 37
2007Rhinoclavis submelanoides Harzhauser p. 92

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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
speciessubmelanoides(Michelotti 1861)

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.

†Rhinoclavis submelanoides Michelotti 1861
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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: Chattian or 27.30000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Oman Rhinoclavis submelanoides (75607 75608)