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Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva liodes waltoniana was named by Gardner (1937). Its type specimen is USNM 351282, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is TU 69A, Shell Bluff [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine sandstone/siliciclastic in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.

It was recombined as Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana by Drez (1981).

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Oliva liodes waltoniana Gardner p. 379 figs. pl. 46, fig. 2, 3
1981Oliva (Oliva) waltoniana Drez p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
RankNameAuthor
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyOlivoidea(Troschel 1869)
familyOlividaeLatreille 1825
subfamilyOlivinaeLatreille 1825
genusOlivaBruguière 1789
subgenusOlivaBruguière 1789
specieswaltoniana(Gardner 1937)

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 (Oliva) waltoniana Gardner 1937
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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, Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986

Age range: Serravallian or 13.82000 to 11.63000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63USA (Florida) Oliva waltoniana (type locality: 92507 111204 136943)