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Oliva (Neocylindrus)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Neocylindrus was named as a genus. It is extant.

It was reranked as Oliva (Neocylindrus) by Cossmann (1903), Vredenburg (1925).

It was assigned to Oliva by Cossmann (1903), Vredenburg (1925); and to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002).

Species lacking formal opinion data
Oliva acumiata, Oliva adami, Oliva affluens, Oliva affluens, Oliva alumensis, Oliva annulata, Oliva araneosa, Oliva australis, Oliva bellardi, Oliva bollingi, Oliva briani, Oliva bulbosa, Oliva bulbosa, Oliva caerulea, Oliva canaliculata, Oliva carolinae, Oliva carolinae, Oliva carolinensis, Oliva carolinensis, Oliva cayapa, Oliva ceppiensis, Oliva clavula, Oliva cokyae, Oliva cristobalcolon, Oliva cristobalcoloni, Oliva cueva, Oliva cylindracea, Oliva davisac, Oliva djocdjocartae, Oliva djocdjocarte, Oliva duerri, Oliva durfresnei, Oliva edwardsae, Oliva elegans, Oliva erici, Oliva forelandensis, Oliva funebralia, Oliva gravesae, Oliva guttata, Oliva inflata, Oliva irisans, Oliva ispida, Oliva ispida, Oliva ispidula, Oliva ispidula, Oliva jenniferae, Oliva juffingae, Oliva kaleontina, Oliva keatoni, Oliva lindae, Oliva lindae, Oliva liodes, Oliva longifusa, Oliva longispira, Oliva malthata, Oliva martini, Oliva mendezensis, Oliva menkrawitensis, Oliva mississippiensis, Oliva mustellina, Oliva mustellina, Oliva neostina, Oliva ornata, Oliva paraensis, Oliva paraporphyria, Oliva peruviana, Oliva pichnincha, Oliva picholina, Oliva pirabica, Oliva platonica, Oliva polpasta, Oliva polypasta, Oliva pseudoaustralis, Oliva pupaeformis, Oliva recticularis, Oliva reticularis, Oliva reticularis, Oliva reticularis, Oliva robesonensis, Oliva roseae, Oliva rucksorum, Oliva rufula, Oliva rufula, Oliva rufula, Oliva rufula, Oliva ryani, Oliva sandwicensis, Oliva sanguinolenta, Oliva sayana, Oliva scripta, Oliva sidelia, Oliva sidelia, Oliva smithorum, Oliva sondeiana, Oliva southbayensis, Oliva splendidula, Oliva splendidula, Oliva subulata, Oliva tjaringinensis, Oliva tjidamarensis, Oliva tricincta, Oliva tubaraensis, Oliva venulata, Oliva wendyae, Oliva woolnoughi, Oliva woolnoughi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Oliva (Neocylindrus) Cossmann p. 112
1925Oliva (Neocylindrus) Vredenburg p. 102
2002Neocylindrus Sepkoski

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyOlivinaeLatreille 1825
genusOlivaBruguière 1789
subgenusNeocylindrus

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100g
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 09:03:04
Modified: 2009-03-16 11:03:04
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Holocene or 15.98000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Indonesia Oliva martini (70085)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan Oliva mustelina (77133)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia Oliva mustelina (70122)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Japan Oliva mustelina (97077)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Fiji Oliva mustelina (94832)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Vanuatu Oliva mustelina (78044)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Japan Oliva mustelina (97028)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Oliva mustelina (78043)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Japan (Akita) Oliva mustelina (56380)