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Strombus (Conomurex)

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)115636https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=115636
Ranksubgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Strombus : Strombus (Conomurex)
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
superorderHypsogastropoda
infraorderLittorinimorphaGolikov and Starobogtov 1975
superfamilyStromboidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyStrombidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyStrombinaeRafinesque 1815
genusStrombusLinnaeus 1758
subgenusStrombus (Conomurex)Fischer 1884
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Strombus (Conomurex)subgenusbelongs to Strombusstated without evidenceAbrard, 1946
Strombus (Conomurex)subgenusbelongs to Strombusstated with evidenceLadd, 1972
Strombus (Conomurex)genusbelongs to Neotaenioglossasecond handSepkoski, 2002
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
Extant Size (PBDB)3 (100%)
First Recorded Appearance5.33 - 3.60 Ma
Neogene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Strombidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietomnivore, grazer (based on Strombidae)
Taphonomythick,minor folds, minor ribbing (based on Strombus)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. J. W. Hendy. 2007. Circum-Pacific Late Cenozoic Paleobiogeography: Consideration of latitudinal gradients, provincialism and beta diversity (Unpublished taxonomic opinions).

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Conomurex decorus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
30.13 Ma
Pleistocene
0 Ma
Extant
Strombus (Conomurex) luhuanus
species
listed (PBDB)55.33 Ma
Miocene
0 Ma
Extant

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1884Strombus (Conomurex) Fischer p. 670
1946Strombus (Conomurex) Abrard p. 101
1972Strombus (Conomurex) Ladd p. 61
2002Conomurex Sepkoski, Jr.

References

Hendy A. J. W. (2007) Circum-Pacific Late Cenozoic Paleobiogeography: Consideration of latitudinal gradients, provincialism and beta diversity (Unpublished taxonomic opinions)
Ladd H. S. (1972) Cenozoic fossil mollusks from Western Pacific Islands; Gastropods (Turritellidae through Strombidae), United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 532, 1-79
Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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