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Conus ammiralis

Description

Conus ammiralis, common name the admiral cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)5795881https://www.gbif.org/species/5795881
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)59829https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=59829
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassProsobranchiaMilne-Edwards 1848
superorderCaenogastropodaCox 1959
orderNeogastropodaThiele 1929
superfamilyConoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyConidaeFleming 1822
genusConusLinnaeus 1758
speciesConus ammiralisLinnaeus 1758
Generic NameConus
Scientific NameConus ammiralis Linnaeus, 1758
Name Published InLinnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Conus ammiralisspeciesbelongs to Conusstated without evidence, 2002
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance0.78 - 0.13 Ma
Pleistocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Conidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Conidae)
Taphonomyintermediate (based on Conus)
Primary Reference (PBDB)M. A. Kosnik. 2002. personal opinion.
Common Name(s) Admiral, Admiralskegel, Ammiralis Cone, Admiral Cone
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_ammiralis

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Conus ammiralis ammiralis
variety
accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Conus ammiralis archithalassus Hwass, 1792GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis archithalassus
Conus textile abbreviata Dautzenberg, 1937GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus textile abbreviata
Conus ammiralis palinurus Hwass, 1792GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis palinurus
Conus ammiralis coronatus Gmelin, 1791GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis coronatus
Conus ammiralis occidentalis Linnaeus, 1758GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis occidentalis
Cucullus summus Röding, 1798GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Cucullus summus
Conus architalassus , 1786 (Lightfoot)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus architalassus
Cucullus princeps Röding, 1798GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Cucullus princeps
Conus ammiralis crebremaculatus Dautzenberg, 1937GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis crebremaculatus
Leptoconus temnes Iredale, 1930GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Leptoconus temnes
Conus ammiralis larvatus Gmelin, 1791GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis larvatus
Conus ammiralis crebrimaculata Dautzenberg, 1937GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis crebrimaculata
Conus ammiralis polyzonus Hwass, 1792GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis polyzonus
Cucullus granulatus Röding, 1798GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Cucullus granulatus
Conus ammiralis donovani Dautzenberg, 1937GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis donovani
Conus ammiralis australis Dautzenberg, 1937GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis australis
Conus ammiralis trifasciata Spalowsky, 1795GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis trifasciata
Conus ammiralis personatus Hwass, 1792GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis personatus
Cucullus petreus Röding, 1798GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Cucullus petreus
Conus ammiralis extraordinarius Hwass, 1792GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis extraordinarius
Conus ammiralis ordinarius Linnaeus, 1758GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis ordinarius
Leptoconus ammiralis temnes Iredale, 1930GBIFsubspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Leptoconus ammiralis temnes
Conus ammiralis summus Linnaeus, 1758GBIFvarietyAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus ammiralis summus
Leptoconus ammiralis (Linnaeus, 1758)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Leptoconus ammiralis

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1758Conus ammiralis Linnaeus

References

Kosnik M. A. (2002) personal opinion.
Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23. - via World Register of Marine Species
Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp. - via World Register of Marine Species
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. - via World Register of Marine Species
Cole, T. C. H. (2017) Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English: 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp - via Catalogue of Life
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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