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Clava (Clavocerithium)

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)117215https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=117215
Ranksubgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cerithiidae : Rhinoclavis : Clava (Clavocerithium)
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
orderSorbeoconchaPonder and Lindberg 1997
superfamilyCerithioidea(Férussac 1819)
familyCerithiidae
subfamilyCerithiinaeFleming 1822
genusRhinoclavisSwainson 1840
subgenusClava (Clavocerithium)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Clava (Clavocerithium)subgenusbelongs to Clavastated with evidenceShuto, 1978
Clava (Clavocerithium)genusbelongs to Neotaenioglossasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Clava (Clavocerithium)genusbelongs to Cerithiidaestated without evidenceDarragh, 2017
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
Extant Size (PBDB)2 (67%)
First Recorded Appearance66.0 - 61.6 Ma
Paleocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Cerithiidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietgrazer (based on Cerithiidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Gastropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)T. Shuto. 1978. Notes on Indonesian Tertiary and Quaternary gastropods mainly described by the late Professor K. Martin. II. Potamididae and Cerithiidae. Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 19:113-160

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Clavocerithium (Indocerithium)
subgenus
listed (PBDB)0 Ma
Extant
Clavocerithium kendricki
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
138.0 Ma
Eocene
38.0 Ma
Eocene

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1978Clava (Clavocerithium) Shuto p. 137
2002Clavocerithium Sepkoski, Jr.
2017Clavocerithium Darragh p. 40

References

Shuto T. (1978) Notes on Indonesian Tertiary and Quaternary gastropods mainly described by the late Professor K. Martin. II. Potamididae and Cerithiidae, Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 19, 113-160
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Darragh T. A. (2017) Further Mollusca from the late Eocene Pallinup Formation, Eucla Basin, Western Australia, Records of the Western Australian Museum 32, 29-100 doi:10.18195/issn.0312-3162.32(1).2017.029-100
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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