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Conus daucus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Synonyms
  • Conus griffini was named by Petuch (1990). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was recombined as Conus (Magelliconus) griffini by Petuch (1994); it was recombined as Cariboconus griffini by Petuch (2004); it was synonymized subjectively with Conus daucus by Hendricks (2008).
  • Conus (Leptoconus) gravesae was named by Petuch (1994). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was recombined as Dauciconus gravesae by Petuch (2004); it was synonymized subjectively with Conus daucus by Hendricks (2008).
  • Conus (Magelliconus) harbisonae was named by Petuch (1994). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Conus daucus by Hendricks (2008).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1792Conus daucus Hwass in Bruguiére p. 651 figs. pl. 327, figs. 3-4
1953Conus (Lithoconus) daucus Olsson and Harbison pp. 172-173
1990Conus griffini Petuch p. 103 figs. fig. 14-15
1994Conus (Magelliconus) griffini Petuch figs. pl. 94, figs. c-d
1994Conus (Leptoconus) gravesae Petuch p. 352 figs. pl. 91, fig. m
1994Conus (Magelliconus) harbisonae Petuch p. 356 figs. pl. 91, fig. o
2004Cariboconus griffini Petuch figs. pl. 87, fig. d
2004Dauciconus gravesae Petuch figs. pl. 82, fig. j
2008Conus daucus Hendricks p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
RankNameAuthor
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyConidaeFleming 1822
genusConus
speciesdaucusHwass in Bruguiére 1792

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.

Conus daucus Hwass in Bruguiére 1792
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Invalid names: Conus (Magelliconus) griffini Petuch 1990 [synonym], Conus (Magelliconus) harbisonae Petuch 1994 [synonym], Dauciconus gravesae Petuch 1994 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
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 08:54:51
Modified: 2009-03-16 12:42:47
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.12900 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117USA (Florida) Conus daucus (41749)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Venezuela (Sucre) Conus daucus (41556)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781USA (Florida) Conus daucus (41501 79331) Dauciconus gravesae (79805)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Cariboconus griffini (79747)