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Rhinoclavis
''Rhinoclavis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.Gofas, S. (2012). Rhinoclavis. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137762 on 2012-07-12 This species is of medium to large size, measuring between 2 and 3½ inches. It has a sturdy and thick body with a regular conical spire that is very high and turreted. The whorls are almost flat, and the suture is only weakly incised. The almond-shaped aperture has a slightly tapered lip, but it is never sharp. Occurrence Species in this genus occur throughout the Indo-Pacific, the Marshall Islands, the Solomon Islands, the Philippines, Australia and the Gulf of Aqaba. These deposit-feeding gastropods can be found in clearer shallow water in coral reefs, preferring sandy to muddy bottoms. Species According to the World Register of Marine Species (WORMS), ''Rhinoclavis'' consists of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Vertagus
''Rhinoclavis vertagus'', commonly known as the common creeper, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cerithiidae, the ceriths.Bouchet, P. (2015). Rhinoclavis vertagus. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215122 on 2016-03-27 ''R. vertagus'' is most commonly found in intertidal sand flats. Description ''R. vertagus'' has a cone-shaped shell most commonly bearing white, grey, and brown colors.The length of the shell varies between 40 mm and 80 mm. Members of the order Neotaenioglossa are mostly gonochoric and broadcast spawners. Embryos develop into planktonic trocophore larvae and later into juvenile veligers before becoming fully grown adults. They are collected mainly for their shells, though occasionally eaten. Distribution This species occurs in Australia, Philippines, and in the Indo-west Pacific from east Africa to Vanuatu Van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Sinensis
''Rhinoclavis sinensis'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution Gulf of Aden, Socotra, Somalia, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and the Persian Gulf The Persian Gulf, sometimes called the Arabian Gulf, is a Mediterranean seas, mediterranean sea in West Asia. The body of water is an extension of the Arabian Sea and the larger Indian Ocean located between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula.Un .... References External links * Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1791 Taxa named by Johann Friedrich Gmelin {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Fasciata
''Rhinoclavis fasciata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1792 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Aspera
''Rhinoclavis aspera'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1758 Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Sordidula
''Rhinoclavis sordidula'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1849 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Kochi
''Rhinoclavis kochi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1848 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Articulata
''Rhinoclavis articulata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1850 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Brettinghami
''Rhinoclavis brettinghami'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1974 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Diadema
''Rhinoclavis diadema'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1978 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Bituberculata
''Rhinoclavis bituberculata'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1866 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhinoclavis Longicaudatum
''Rhinoclavis longicaudatum'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized, making it the second-largest animal phylum after Arthropoda. The ... in the family Cerithiidae. Description Distribution References Cerithiidae Gastropods described in 1850 {{Cerithiidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
