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Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) chipolana

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Clava chipolana was named by Dall (1892). Its type specimen is USNM 114281, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) chipolana by Hoerle (1972).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Clava chipolana Dall p. 290 figs. pl. 22, fig. 8
1972Rhinoclavis (Ochetoclava) chipolana Hoerle p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
subfamilyCerithiinaeFleming 1822
genusRhinoclavisSwainson 1840
subgenusOchetoclava(Woodring 1928)
specieschipolana(Dall 1892)

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 07:11:54
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:11:54
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.45000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (28 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98USA (Florida) Rhinoclavis chipolana (89574 89575 89576 91536 92379 92457 92458 92459 92460 92461 92501 92502 92503 92504 92505 92512 92513 92546 92548 92550 92554 92555 92556 92557 92558 92560 92563 92564)