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Polinices (Conuber)

Gastropoda - Naticidae

Synonyms
  • Uber was named by Gray (1847) [m. kosnik taxon no: 9836].

    It was synonymized subjectively with Polinices by Kabat (1991); it was synonymized subjectively with Conuber by Hülsken (2012).

    It was assigned to Naticidae by Fletcher (1938).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Uber Gray
1937Polinices (Conuber) Finlay and Marwick p. 53
1938Uba Fletcher p. 113
2002Conuber Sepkoski
2012Conuber Huelsken et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superfamilyNaticoidea(Forbes 1838)
familyNaticidaeGuilding 1834
subfamilyPolinicinaeGray 1847
genusPolinicesMonfort 1810
subgenusConuberFinlay and Marwick 1937

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.

Subg. Polinices (Conuber) Finlay and Marwick 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitef
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 mobileg
Life habit: semi-infaunalg
Diet: carnivoreg
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-10-20 00:53:45
Modified: 2018-03-19 12:56:43
Source: g = genus, f = family, c = class
References: Aberhan et al. 2004, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 47.80000 to 2.58800 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Centre) Polinices defrancei (178085)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France Polinices defrancei (74868)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Borneo) Polinices orangensis (42310)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Australia (South Australia) Polinices subvarians (63434 63437 63439 63441)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Polinices orangensis (70078)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Australia (Western Australia) Polinices subvarians (63352)