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Conus gracilissimus
Taxonomy
Conus gracilissimus was named by Guppy (1866) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene-Early Pliocene; Panama, Costa Rica, Jamaica.]. Its type specimen is BMNH 64058, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was synonymized subjectively with Conus granozonatus by Brown and Pilsbry (1911); it was recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) gracilissimus by Woodring (1928).
It was synonymized subjectively with Conus granozonatus by Brown and Pilsbry (1911); it was recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) gracilissimus by Woodring (1928).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. aegilops, C. aristophanes, C. babaensis, C. bayeri, C. berghausi, C. bonus, C. brunneus, C. capitaneus, C. centurio, C. cosmetulus, C. crocea, C. drezki, C. emaciatus, C. eversoni, C. frigidus, C. gembacanus, C. glans, C. granifer, C. iliolus, C. kahiko, C. kevani, C. kutaiensis, C. longesperatus, C. lucidus, C. macneili, C. malaccanus, C. mercati, C. miruchae, C. moreleti, C. musatella, C. mutilatus, C. ngavianus, C. patriceus, C. proliferatus, C. pseudoponderosus, C. pygmaea, C. raphanus, C. regius, C. saecularis, C. sinensis, C. socialis, C. sponsalis, C. submonilifer, C. tallis, C. textile, C. vindobonensis, C. whitei, C. yabei, C. clavatulus, C. vindobonensis, C. antediluvianus, C. protractus, C. erythraeensis
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.
†Conus gracilissimus Guppy 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class | |||||
References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Late/Upper Pliocene or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (5 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Pliocene | Costa Rica | Conus gracilissimus (134667) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene | Jamaica | Conus gracilissimus (58522 69092 69093 69094) |