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Conus planorbis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Synonyms
  • Conus vitulinus was named by Hwass in Bruguiére (1792). It is extant.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Conus planorbis by Hendy (2007).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1778Conus planorbis Born
1792Conus vitulinus Hwass in Bruguiére
2007Conus planorbis Hendy

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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
speciesplanorbisBorn 1778

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 planorbis Born 1778
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Invalid names: Conus vitulinus Hwass in Bruguiére 1792 [synonym]
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: Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Pleistocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 0.77400 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Conus vitulinus (42355)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Conus vitulinus (89294 89406)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Conus vitulinus (89289)