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Conorbis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Conorbis was named by Swainson (1840) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m-u T Ol-l Sepkoski's reference number: 530,696].

It was reranked as Conus (Conorbis) by Aldrich (1885).

It was assigned to Conus by Aldrich (1885); to Conidae by Vredenburg (1921); to Turridae by Harris and Palmer (1947); to Neogastropoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Conorbinae by Harzhauser (2007); and to Conorbidae by Darragh (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1840Conorbis Swainson
1885Conus (Conorbis) Aldrich
1921Conorbis Vredenburg p. 133
1947Conorbis Harris and Palmer p. 442
2002Conorbis Sepkoski
2007Conorbis Harzhauser p. 111
2017Conorbis Darragh p. 90

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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
subfamilyConorbinaede Gregario 1880
genusConorbisSwainson 1840

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.

G. †Conorbis Swainson 1840
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†Conorbis dormitor Solander 1766
†Conorbis notialis Darragh 2017
†Conorbis protensus Michelotti 1861
†Conorbis sindiensis Vredenburg 1925
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 08:08:46
Modified: 2009-09-10 10:08:46
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 83.60000 to 15.98000 Ma

Collections (25 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2USA (Tennessee) C. mcnairyensis (88357)
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03United Kingdom (England) C. marginatus, C. aliger (8124)
Middle Eocene48.07 - 37.71Indonesia C. umgrovei (70082)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Louisiana) C. alatoideus (90305 90652 205501)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France C. alatus, C. marginatus (78567)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) C. alatoideus (90471 90643 164232)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71USA (Alabama) C. conoides (90600)
Bartonian - Priabonian41.03 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) C. sp. (179825)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Conus dormitor (39695)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Australia (Western Australia) C. notialis (205816)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Italy C. sp. (78617)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Pakistan C. dormitor (77450)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3USA (Florida) C. porcellanus (80184)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3Australia (Victoria) C. otwayensis (71236)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Mississippi) C. porcellanus (5999 6005 6006 7111)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3Pakistan C. bhagothorensis, C. dormitor, C. dormitor (77159)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Oman C. protensus (75608)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Brazil (Para) Conus restitutus (65162)