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Oliva (Oliva) californica

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae

Taxonomy
Oliva californica was named by Anderson (1905).

It was recombined as Oliva (Oliva) californica by Addicott (1970).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Oliva californica Anderson p. 201 figs. Plate XV, Figs. 54 and 55
1922Oliva simondsi Trask figs. pl. 8, figs. 5a, b
1932Oliva californica Loel and Corey p. 239 figs. Plate 47, figures 4a, 4b
1970Oliva (Oliva) californica Addicott p. 120 figs. Plate 16, figures 17, 26-30

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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
subgenusOlivaBruguière 1789
speciescalifornica()

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.

Oliva (Oliva) californica Anderson 1905
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Invalid names: Oliva simondsi Trask 1922 [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: Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Hemingfordian or 20.43000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (California) Oliva californica (71225 71227 167645)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (California) Oliva californica (59073)