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Rhinoclavis (Proclava)

Gastropoda - Cerithiidae

Taxonomy
Proclava was named by Thiele (1929) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo R Sepkoski's reference number: 909]. It is extant.

It was reranked as Cerithium (Proclava) by MacNeil (1960); it was reranked as Clava (Proclava) by Shuto (1978) and Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); it was reranked as Rhinoclavis (Proclava) by Ladd (1972) and Hendy (2007).

It was assigned to Cerithium by MacNeil (1960); to Clava by Shuto (1978) and Pacaud and Le Renard (1995); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); and to Rhinoclavis by Ladd (1972) and Hendy (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Proclava Thiele
1960Cerithium (Proclava) MacNeil p. 41
1972Rhinoclavis (Proclava) Ladd p. 33
1978Clava (Proclava) Shuto p. 131
1995Clava (Proclava) Pacaud and Le Renard p. 155
2002Proclava Sepkoski
2007Rhinoclavis (Proclava) Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
superfamilyCerithioidea(FĂ©russac 1819)
familyCerithiidae(Fleming 1822)
subfamilyCerithiinaeFleming 1822
genusRhinoclavisSwainson 1840
subgenusProclava(Thiele 1929)

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.

Subg. Rhinoclavis (Proclava) Thiele 1929
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Clava (Proclava) jonkeri Martin 1879
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available