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Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sinensis (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 473150

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > [unassigned] Caenogastropoda (Order) > Cerithioidea (Superfamily) > Cerithiidae (Family) > Cerithiinae (Subfamily) > Rhinoclavis (Genus) > Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) (Subgenus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) Swainson, 1840
Synonymised
taxa
  Cerithium (Aluco) obeliscus (Bruguière, 1792) (chresonym)
Cerithium (Rhinoclavis) cedonulli G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (chresonym)
Cerithium (Vertagus) sinensis (Gmelin, 1791) (chresonym)
Cerithium cedonulli G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (original combination)
Cerithium obeliscus (Bruguière, 1792) (chresonym)
Cerithium obeliscus Bruguière, 1792
Clava (Clava) sinensis (Gmelin, 1791) (chresonym)
Clava obeliscus (Bruguière, 1792) (chresonym)
Clava sinensis (Gmelin, 1791) (chresonym)
Murex obeliscus Bruguière, 1792 (original combination)
Murex sinensis Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
Rhinoclavis obeliscus (Bruguière, 1792) (not found in the literature (Walter, Chad))
Rhinoclavis sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
Strombus muricatus Röding, 1798 (original combination)
Vertagus cedonulli (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) (chresonym)
Vertagus chinensis Dunker, 1882 (original combination)
Vertagus obeliscus (Bruguière, 1792) (chresonym)
Sources  basis of record: Indo-Pacific Marine Molluscs, available online at http://clade.ansp.org/obis/ [details]

basis of record (from synonym): Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Abbott, R.T. & S.P. Dance (1986). Compendium of sea shells. American Malacologists, Inc:Melbourne, Florida [details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details] [view taxon]

additional source (from synonym): Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 40 [details] [view taxon]


basis of record (from synonym): Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Spry, J.F. (1961). The sea shells of Dar es Salaam: Gastropods. Tanganyika Notes and Records 56 [details] [view taxon]

basis of record (from synonym): Sheppard, A (1984). The molluscan fauna of Chagos (Indian Ocean) and an analysis ot its broad distribution patterns. Coral Reefs 3: 43-50. [details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English knobbled horn shell (from synonym)  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Aldabra (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Chagos (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
East Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mascarene Basin (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mauritius (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mozambique (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tanzania (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sinensis
Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sinensis
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:473150
Taxonomic
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Rhinoclavis (Rhinoclavis) sinensis (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=473150 on 2013-06-19
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