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Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonius

Gastropoda - Trochidae

Taxonomy
Trochus pharaonius was named by Linnaeus (1758) [DISTRIBUTION: Recent; Red Sea.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Clanculus pharaonius by Montfort (1810) and Montfort (1810); it was recombined as Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonius by Ladd (1966); it was recombined as Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonium by El-Sorogy (2002).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Trochus pharaonius Linnaeus
1810Clanculus pharaonius Montfort
1966Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonius Ladd p. 38
2002Clanculus (Clanculus) pharaonium El-Sorogy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassVetigastropoda(Salvini-Plawen 1980)
superfamilyTrochoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyTrochidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyTrochinaeRafinesque 1815
genusClanculusMonfort 1810
subgenusClanculusMonfort 1810
speciespharaonius(Linnaeus 1758)

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
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:47:02
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:47:02
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.12900 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Clanculus pharaonium (87876)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Clanculus pharaonius (107972 192719 192720 201412)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Clanculus pharaonius (96785)