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Conus deluvianus

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Taxonomy
Conus deluvianus was named by Green (1830).

It was recombined as Conus (Leptoconus) diluvianus by Petuch (1988).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. abbreviatus, C. achatina, C. acueliformis, C. ambiguus, C. amekiensis, C. anemone, C. angosturis, C. antediluvianus, C. aquensis, C. arcuatus, C. aristophanes, C. aristos, C. aurora, C. australis, C. avellana, C. babaensis, C. balteatus, C. basteroti, C. bayeri, C. belus, C. berghausi, C. bitorosus, C. bonus, C. bredai, C. brocchii, C. brunneus, C. burckhardti, C. californicus, C. camaronus, C. canaliculatus, C. centurio, C. charigi, C. cinererus, C. cinereus, C. clavatulus, C. comatosaeformis, C. conditorius, C. conoponderosus, C. consobrinus, C. consorbrinus, C. cormacki, C. cosmetelus, C. cosmetulus, C. cossmetulus, C. crenulatus, C. crocea, C. cucuminatus, C. dennanti, C. designatus, C. dorreensis, C. drezki, C. dujardini, C. dujardinii, C. elongatus, C. emaciatus, C. emarginatus, C. erbi, C. erythraeensis, C. esmeraldus, C. evergladensis, C. eversoni, C. everwijni, C. excelsus, C. fenestratus, C. frigidus, C. gastaldii, C. gastriculus, C. gembacanus, C. geographus, C. gerthi, C. glaucus, C. gloriamaris, C. gracilis, C. grangeri, C. granifer, C. granopsis, C. granulari, C. gratacapi, C. gubernator, C. gypsus, C. hatensis, C. horni, C. hornii, C. hulshofi, C. iliolus, C. imitator, C. imitatus, C. improvidus, C. infrenatus, C. insculptus, C. isomitratus, C. kahiko, C. kevani, C. kieneri, C. kikaiensis, C. kimioi, C. kutaiensis, C. laeviponderosus, C. latissimus, C. lignarius, C. litoglyphus, C. longesperatus, C. loochooensis, C. macarae, C. macneili, C. malaccanus, C. marginata, C. marii, C. marksi, C. mediterraneaus, C. menengtenganus, C. menkrawitensis, C. miliaris, C. miruchae, C. moilifer, C. mompichiensis, C. montisclavus, C. moreleti, C. mozambicus, C. mucronatolaevis, C. mucronatus, C. mucronatus, C. mucronatus, C. multilineatus, C. multiliratus, C. multiliratus, C. mus, C. musatella, C. musica, C. mutilatus, C. nanus, C. ngavianus, C. niasensis, C. nux, C. obesus, C. oblongoturbinatus, C. obscura, C. ochroleucus, C. odengensis, C. ornatissima, C. ornatissimus, C. pachecoi, C. pamotanensis, C. papilionaceus, C. parisiensis, C. parius, C. parvecatenatus, C. parvicaudatus, C. patriceus, C. pelagicus, C. pennaceus, C. pirabensis, C. pirula, C. planiceps, C. planiceps, C. planispira, C. plicarius, C. ponderosulcatus, C. ponderosus, C. ponderous, C. praecellens, C. praelatus, C. precancellatus, C. primitivus, C. priscus, C. proliferatus, C. prometheus, C. protractus, C. pseudoamoricus, C. pseudoponderosus, C. pulcher, C. pulicarius, C. puschii, C. pygmaea, C. pyruloides, C. querciniformis, C. raphanus, C. raristriatus, C. recluzianus, C. recurvus, C. regius, C. rembangenss, C. remondi, C. restitutus, C. retifer, C. riosantiagensis, C. ritteredgei, C. saecularis, C. santalucrezianus, C. schech, C. semperi, C. shimajiriensis, C. sieboldianus, C. sielboldianus, C. sindangbaranensis, C. sinensis, C. socialis, C. sondeianus, C. sponsalis, C. striatulus, C. stromboideus, C. subalsionus, C. sulcatus, C. sulcatus, C. sulcatus, C. sulciferus, C. sumatrensis, C. sundaicus, C. taeniatus, C. tallis, C. taurinensis, C. terebra, C. tiarattis, C. timorensis, C. tokunagai, C. tortuosotriatus, C. traversianus, C. trigonulus, C. varius, C. ventricosus, C. veridicus, C. verucosus, C. vexillum, C. vindobonensis, C. virgatus, C. virginalis, C. virgo, C. voluminalis, C. waccamawensis, C. walli, C. whitei, C. wiedenmayeri, C. yabei, C. yanuyanuensis, C. zebra, C. prelepidus, C. toyamaensis, C. fuscocingulatus, C. aquensis, C. clavatulus, C. enjesfeldensis, C. fuscocingulatus, C. haughtoni, C. pelagicus, C. ponderosus, C. proliferatus, C. raristriatus, C. rotundus, C. socialis, C. suessi, C. tokunagai, C. vindobonensis, C. vindobonensis, C. antediluvianus, C. dujardin, C. dujardini, C. dujardini, C. tiaratus, C. restitutus, C. regius, C. tjilonganensis, C. waccamawensis, C. pennaceus, C. omaria, C. betulinoides, C. erythraeensis, C. hamiltonensis, C. juttingae, C. lineatus, C. scabriculus, C. epiensis, C. nassatella, C. terebra, C. arntzenii, C. arcuatus, C. aulacophorus, C. cosmetulus, C. elongatus, C. ewaldi, C. jaspideus, C. karikalensis, C. ngavianus, C. patagonicus, C. protractus, C. robertsi, C. semperi, C. sennottorum, C. spolongensis, C. springvaleensis, C. viminens, C. vimineus, C. waccamawensis, C. berghausi, C. ieditus, C. kyndiawoensis, C. maldivus, C. nganianus, C. ngavianus, C. odengenesis, C. odengensis, C. pamotanensis, C. snithvillensis, C. subbrevis, C. suproides, C. tessellatus, C. triangularis, C. vandijki, C. sharmiensis, C. erythraeensis, C. ponterosus, C. pyrula, C. sumatrensis, C. crenulatus, C. orcagnae, C. miamiensis
Entered
by M. Uhen on 2007-04-11

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1830Conus deluvianus Green p. 124
1904Conus deluvianus Martin p. 145
1988Conus (Leptoconus) diluvianus Petuch p. 34
1992Conus deluvianus Ward p. 135

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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
genusConus
speciesdeluvianusGreen 1830

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 deluvianus Green 1830
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Entire body: yesg
Adult width: 10 to < 100g
Adult height: 10 to < 100g
Thickness: intermediateg
Folds: noneg
Ribbing: noneg
Spines: noneg
Internal reinforcement: noneg
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoref
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-03-16 08:54:51
Modified: 2009-03-16 12:42:47
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Abbott and Dance 1986

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Tortonian or 15.98000 to 7.24600 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Langhian15.98 - 13.82USA (Maryland) Conus deluvianus (69023)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Maryland) Conus deluvianus (70853 71636)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246USA (Virginia) Conus deluvianus (71632)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Conus deluvianus (51722 59303 59304 69032)