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Oliva (Omogymna) martensii

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva (Omogymna) martensii was named by Dall (1903). Its type specimen is USNM 113974, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Oliva (Omogymna) martensii Dall p. 1576 figs. pl. 58, fig. 4
1981Oliva (Omogymna) martensii Drez p. 116

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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
subgenusOmogymna(von Martens 1897)
speciesmartensiiDall 1903

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
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: Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Burdigalian or 20.44000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (34 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Oliva martensii (41760 42250 42290 42328 89574 89575 89576 91536 92379 92457 92458 92459 92460 92461 92501 92503 92504 92505 92506 92513 92541 92544 92545 92546 92547 92548 92549 92550 92551 92552 92556 92564 92568 92569)