Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata

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Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis)PBDB

Diet

grazerPBDB, for Cerithiidae

Life habit

epifaunalPBDB, for Cerithiidae

Motility

actively mobilePBDB, for Cerithiidae

Vision

limitedPBDB, for Gastropoda

• Miocene13%
• Pleistocene87%

These are dates about fossils, not the animal: the record can only begin after it arose and end before it died out, so either end may reach further. Shares are expected occurrences: a fossil dated to a span is counted partly in each period it straddles. More on what this infers.

Where Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata and its relatives were recorded in the Pleistocene. Draw the map

• Codakia tigerina5 sites
• Conus5 sites
• Conus arenatus4 sites
• Tritia4 sites
• Anadara (Anadara) antiquata3 sites
• Barbatia (Barbatia) lacerata3 sites
• Circe corrugata3 sites
• Circe pectinata3 sites
• Erosaria turdus3 sites
• Glycymeris pectunculus3 sites
• Nerita (Theliostyla) albicilla3 sites
• Plicatula plicata3 sites
• Spondylus3 sites
• Strombus (Gibberulus) gibberulus3 sites
• Tibia3 sites
• Trochus maculatus3 sites
• Turbo (Marmarostoma) radiatus3 sites
• Turris3 sites
• Acar plicata2 sites
• Acropora pharaonis2 sites
• Ampullina butleri2 sites
• Ancilla (Sparella) cinnamomea2 sites
• Arca imbricata arabica2 sites
• Barbatia2 sites

The Paleobiology Database records 7 sites for Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) fasciata, and this reads all of them. The number is how many of those sites it was catalogued from too. The 24 sharing the most are listed.

• Cenozoic Molluscs and Echinoids of Barrow Island, Western AustraliaMcNamara and Kendrick, 1994 · Records of the Western Australian Museum Supplement · journal article4
• Late Pleistocene gastropods from the raised reefal limestone of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: taxonomic and palaeoenvironmental implicationsAbu-Zied and Bantan, 2018 · Palaeontologische Zeitschrift · journal article2
• Pliocene-Pleistocene coastal events and history along the western margin of AustraliaKendrick et al., 1991 · Quaternary Science Reviews · journal article2
• Mollusques Pleistocenes de la Cote Francaise des Somalis [Pleistocene molluscs from French Somaliland]Abrard, 1942 · Archives du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, serie 6 · journal article2
• Molluschi delle spiagge emerse del Mar Rosso e dell'Oceano Indiano, introduzione e parte I (gasteropodi) [Mollusks from raised beaches bordering the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, introduction and part I (gastropods)]Nardini, 1934 · Palaeontographia Italica · journal article2
• Facies pattern and molluscan fauna of the Late Pleistocene raised coral reef of Rabigh area, Red Sea coast, Saudi ArabiaEl-Sorogy et al., 2013 · journal article1
• A Pleistocene molluscan fauna with Anadara trapezia (Deshayes) (Bivalvia: Arcoida) from the Dampier Limestone of Shark Bay, Western AustraliaKendrick, 1990 · Report of the France-Australe Bicentenary Expedition Committee: Research in Shark Bay · journal article1
• Late Pleistocene molluscan assemblages from the coral reefs of the Kenya coastCrame, 1986 · Coral Reefs · journal article1

Each of the 15 occurrences read was entered from one of these publications, ordered by how many each accounts for. This is not a search for papers mentioning the name. Entries link to doi.org where the Paleobiology Database holds an identifier, and to its own record where it does not. Relayed as the Paleobiology Database holds them, not checked against what they resolve to.

What may have been alongside itRhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) through timeFormations of the PleistoceneThe world it lived on

Occurrence data from the Paleobiology Database, CC BY 4.0. (Bruguiere 1792)