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Oliva peruviana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva peruviana was named by Lamarck (1811) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Pliocene-Recent; eastern Pacific.]. It is extant.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1811Oliva peruviana Lamarck
2005Oliva peruviana DeVries p. 167

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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
speciesperuvianaLamarck 1811

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.

Oliva peruviana Lamarck 1811
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene15.98 - 3.6Chile (Copiapó) Oliva peruviana (222872)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Chile Oliva peruviana (68781)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Chile (Antofagasta) Oliva peruviana (96707)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Chile Oliva peruviana (142301)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.58Peru Oliva peruviana (80406 80487)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Chile Oliva peruviana (142300)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Peru Oliva peruviana (219106)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Peru Oliva peruviana (207003 207004 207005)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Chile (Copiapó) Oliva peruviana (222834 222837 222838 222840 222874 222876 222878 222879 222880)
Quaternary2.58 - 0.0Chile (Copiapó) Oliva peruviana (223446)
Calabrian1.8 - 0.774Peru (Ica) Oliva peruviana (219105)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru (Moquegua) Oliva peruviana (43708 43710)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Peru Oliva peruviana (76643)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Chile (Tarapaca) Oliva peruviana (96672)