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Conus imitator

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Synonyms
  • Conus dalli was named by Toula (1911) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

    It was recombined as Conus (Lithoconus) dalli by Cossmann (1913) and Cossmann (1913); it was synonymized subjectively with Conus imitator by Woodring (1970) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Conus imitator Brown and Pilsbry p. 342 figs. pl. 23, fig 4
1911Conus dalli Toula p. 508 figs. pl. 31, fig. 23
1913Conus (Lithoconus) dalli Cossmann p. 41
1917Conus dalli Maury p. 48
1922Conus imitator Olsson p. 45
1928Conus (Leptoconus) imitator Woodring p. 209
1929Conus imitator Anderson p. 108
1940Conus imitator Mansfield p. 203
1960Conus imitator Barrios p. 295
1970Conus imitator Woodring p. 354
1971Conus imitator Jung p. 211
2009Gradiconus imitator Tucker and Tenorio p. 97
2010Conus imitator Landau and Marques da Silva p. 101

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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
speciesimitatorBrown and Pilsbry 1911

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 imitator Brown and Pilsbry 1911
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Conus imitator lius Woodring 1928
Conus imitator sophus Olsson 1932
Invalid names: Conus dalli Toula 1911 [synonym]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available