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Conus (Pyruconus) haytensis

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Synonyms
  • Conus haytensis was named by Sowerby (1849) [DISTRIBUTION: Miocene-Pliocene; Caribbean.]. It is not a trace fossil.

    It was recombined as Conus (Dendroconus) haytensis by Pflug (1961); it was recombined as Conus (Lithoconus) haytensis by Olsson (1967); it was recombined as Pyruconus haytensis by Tucker and Tenorio (2009); it was synonymized subjectively with Conus (Pyruconus) haytensis by Hendricks (2015).
  • Conus druidi was named by Olsson (1967) [DISTRIBUTION: Pliocene-Pleistocene; Florida]. Its type specimen is USNM 645160, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.

    It was recombined as Conus (Lithoconus) druidi by Petuch (1994); it was recombined as Lithoconus druidi by Petuch (2004); it was synonymized subjectively with Conus haytensis by Hendricks (2008) and Landau and Marques da Silva (2010).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Conus haytensis Sowerby p. 44
1850Conus (Pyruconus) haytensis Sowerby
1873Conus haitensis Gabb p. 231
1911Conus haytensis Brown and Pilsbry p. 341
1917Conus haytensis Maury p. 35
1961Conus (Dendroconus) haytensis Pflug p. 60
1967Conus (Lithoconus) haytensis Olsson
1967Conus druidi Olsson p. 21 figs. pl. 7, figs. 2-2b
1994Conus (Lithoconus) druidi Petuch figs. pl. 93, figs. b-c
2004Lithoconus druidi Petuch figs. pl. 56, fig. d
2008Conus haytensis Hendricks p. 32
2009Pyruconus haytensis Tucker and Tenorio p. 117
2010Conus haytensis Landau and Marques da Silva p. 100

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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()
subgenusPyruconus
specieshaytensisSowerby 1850

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.

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Invalid names: Conus haytensis Sowerby 1849 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available