Clavus (gastropod)
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| Clavus | |
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| A shell of Clavus exasperatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Drilliidae |
| Genus: | Clavus Montfort, 1810 |
| Type species | |
| Clavus flammulatus Montfort, 1810 | |
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Clavus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Drilliidae.[1][2]
Description
Apart from the general characteristics of the genera in the family Drilliidae, the species in the genus Clavus have a shell with peripheral tubercles, spines or wing-like processes.[3] The aperture is rather large. The outer lip is produced below the sinus.[4]
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) the following species with valid names are included within the genus Clavus :[5]
- Clavus aenigmaticus Wells, 1991
- Clavus aglaia (Dall, 1918)
- Clavus beckii (Reeve, 1842)
- Clavus bilineatus (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus cadenasi (Clench & Aguayo, 1939)
- Clavus canalicularis (Röding, 1798)
- Clavus candens (Smith E. A., 1879)
- Clavus cantharis (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus clara (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus clavata (Sowerby II, 1870)
- Clavus coffea (Smith E. A., 1882)
- Clavus cygnea (Melvill & Standen, 1897) : mentioned in OBIS as Clavus cygneus [6]
- Clavus ebur (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus enna (Dall, 1918)
- Clavus exasperatus (Reeve, 1843)
- Clavus exilis (Pease, 1868)
- Clavus flammulatus Montfort, 1810
- Clavus formosa (Reeve, 1846)
- Clavus fulva (Hinds, 1843) : mentioned in OBIS as Clavus fulvus [7]
- Clavus fusconitens (Sowerby I, 1901)
- Clavus glaucozona Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
- Clavus groschi Kilburn, 1988
- Clavus hewittae Wells, 1991
- Clavus inclinata (Sowerby, 1893)
- Clavus infrafusca (Sowerby, 1893)
- Clavus infuscatus Kilburn & Dekker, 2008
- Clavus johnsoni (Bartsch, 1934)
- Clavus lamberti (Montrouzier, 1860)
- Clavus mighelsi Kay, 1979
- Clavus nodifera (Pease, 1860)
- Clavus nodulosa (Pease, 1863)
- Clavus occiduus Wells, 1991
- Clavus paroeca (Melvill, 1923)
- Clavus pica (Reeve, 1843)
- Clavus powelli Kay, 1979
- Clavus pulchella (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus pulicarius Wells, 1991
- Clavus pusilla (Garrett, 1873)
- Clavus putillus (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus suduirauti Bozzetti, 1997
- Clavus unizonalis (Lamarck, 1822)
- Clavus vibicinus (Helbling, 1779)
- Clavus viduus (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus wilmeri (Smith E. A., 1879)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Clavus aeneus (Hedley, 1922): synonym of Antiguraleus aeneus (Hedley, 1922)
- Clavus fusconitens (Sowerby, 1901): synonym of Clavus laeta (Hinds, 1843)
- Clavus candidulus Hedley, 1922: synonym of Splendrillia candidulus (Hedley, 1922)
- Clavus costatus Hedley, 1922: synonym of Graciliclava costata (Hedley, 1922)
- Clavus flexus Shuto, 1983: synonym of Plagiostropha flexus (Shuto, 1983)
- Clavus gibberulus Hervier, 1896 : synonym of Drillia gibberulus (Hervier, 1896)
- Clavus laeta (Hinds, 1843): mentioned in OBIS as Clavus laetus:[8] synonym of Splendrillia laeta (Hinds, 1843)
- Clavus lacertosus (Hedley, 1922): synonym of Bathytoma lacertosus Hedley, 1922
- Clavus maravignae (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838): synonym of Crassopleura maravignae (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
- Clavus obliquatus (Reeve, 1845): synonym of Tylotiella obliquata (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus opalus (Reeve, 1845): synonym of Plagiostropha opalus (Reeve, 1845)
- Clavus rissoiniformis Kay, 1979: synonym of Tylotiella rissoiniformis (Kay, 1979)
- Clavus quintuplex (Melvill, 1927): synonym of Plagiostropha quintuplex Melvill, 1927
- Clavus undatus (Hedley, 1907): synonym of Austroclavus undatus (Hedley, 1907)
- Species inquerenda
- Clavus acuminata : species inquerenda
- Clavus auriculifera Lamarck : species inquerenda
The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database adds the following species with names in current use :
- Clavus berenice (Dall, 1918)
- Clavus siebenrocki (Sturany, 1903)
- Subgenus Clavus
- Clavus intermaculatus (E. A. Smith, 1879)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clavus . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 August 2010.
- ↑ P. Bouchet, Yu. I. Kantor, A. Sysoev & N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
- ↑ Chen-Kwoh Chang, Small Turrids of Taiwan, Chapter 3 , History and Taxonomy of the Clavidae; June 1, 2001
- ↑ George Washington Tryon, Manual of Conchology vol. VI p. 155; 1884 (treated as section within the genus Drillia)
- ↑ WoRMS : Clavus
- ↑ OBIS : Clavus cygneus
- ↑ OBIS : Clavus fulvus
- ↑ OBIS : Clavus laetus
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