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Plagioconus puschi

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Conus puschi was named by Michelotti (1857) [DISTRIBUTION: Late Miocene; Mediterranean.]. It is extant.

It was recombined as Conus (Chelyconus) puschi by Marasti (1973); it was recombined as Plagioconus puschi by Vescogni et al. (2018).

Entered
by A. Hendy on 2008-02-07

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1857Conus puschi Michelotti
1973Conus (Chelyconus) puschi Marasti p. 97
2007Conus puschi Hendy
2018Plagioconus puschi Vescogni et al.

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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
genusPlagioconusHarzhauser and Landau 2016
speciespuschi(Michelotti 1857)

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.

Plagioconus puschi Michelotti 1857
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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: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Messinian or 20.45000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (14 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Italy Conus puschi (178108 178110 178111)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Italy Conus puschi (178112 178114 178116)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Türkiye Conus puschi (78548)
Badenian13.82 - 12.8Romania Conus puschi (86908)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63France Conus puschi (34609)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Greece Conus puschi (72305)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Italy Plagioconus puschi (191624)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Greece Conus puschi (72310)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Italy Conus puschi (78437)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Algeria Conus puschi (70879)