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Oliva (Ispidula) tisiphona

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva tisiphona was named by Duclos (1844). It is extant.

It was recombined as Oliva (Ispidula) tisiphona by Hendy et al. (2008).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1844Oliva tisiphona Duclos
1962Oliva schepmani Weisbord
1988Oliva schepmani Petuch p. 157
1988Oliva tisiphona Petuch p. 157
2008Oliva (Ispidula) tisiphona Hendy et al.

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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
subgenusIspidulaGray 1847
speciestisiphona(Duclos 1844)

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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Invalid names: Oliva schepmani Weisbord 1962 [synonym]
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pliocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Venezuela (Sucre) Oliva schepmani (41541 41543 41544 41545 41551 41552 41554)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Venezuela (Sucre) Oliva schepmani (41556)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Venezuela Oliva schepmani (131268)