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Purpuriconus symmetricus
Taxonomy
Conus symmetricus was named by Sowerby (1849) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) symmetricus by Pflug (1961); it was recombined as Purpuriconus symmetricus by Tucker and Tenorio (2009).
It was recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) symmetricus by Pflug (1961); it was recombined as Purpuriconus symmetricus by Tucker and Tenorio (2009).
Synonymy list
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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.
†Purpuriconus symmetricus Sowerby 1849
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†Conus symmetricus domingensis Sowerby 1849
†Conus symmetricus semiobsoletus Maury 1917
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pliocene or 28.40000 to 3.60000 Ma
Collections (23 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Oligocene - Middle Miocene | Haiti | Conus symmetricus (173459) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Costa Rica | Conus symmetricus (77791) | |
Miocene | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (74913) | |
Burdigalian | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (74962) | |
Tortonian | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (74912) | |
Tortonian | Panama | Conus symmetricus (93177) | |
Tortonian | Panama (Colon) | Conus symmetricus (145255) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (74914 74915 74957) | |
Messinian | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (75041 75042 106177) | |
Messinian - Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (74911 74966 75037 75038 75040 75043) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (58822 89170) | |
Zanclean | Dominican Republic | Conus symmetricus (74968 80136) |