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Conasprella (Fusiconus)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Fusiconus da Motta
2009Bathyconus Tucker and Tenorio
2009Viminiconus Tucker and Tenorio
2011Bathyconus Bouchet et al. p. 275
2011Fusiconus Bouchet et al. p. 276
2011Viminiconus Bouchet et al. p. 276
2015Conasprella (Fusiconus) Puillandre et al. p. 5

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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
genusConasprella(Thiele 1929)
subgenusFusiconus(da Motta 1991)

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.

Subg. Conasprella (Fusiconus) da Motta 1991
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Invalid names: Bathyconus Tucker and Tenorio 2009 [invalid subgroup], Viminiconus Tucker and Tenorio 2009 [invalid subgroup]
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: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Aquitanian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 23.04000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 20.45 Ma

Collections (24 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aquitanian23.04 - 20.45Myanmar Conus vimineus (76583)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98India Conus vimineus (76573 76574)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia Conus pseudorbignyi (70083)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Indonesia (Borneo) Conus vimineus (42311)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Papua New Guinea Conus vimineus (78304)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan Conus vimineus (77133 77137)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Papua New Guinea Conus vimineus, Conus aculeiformis (78263)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Japan (Okinawa) Conus aculeiformis (26804)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Indonesia Conus pseudorbignyi (70105)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Fiji Conus orbignyi, Conus comatosa (94832)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Indonesia Conus pseudorbignyi (67971)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.58 - 0.774Taiwan Asprella aculeiformis (96254 96255 96258 96265 96268 96270 96271 96279) Asprella insculpta (96253)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Conus vimineus, Conus orbignyi (78043)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Conus comatosa (88886)