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Taxonomy
Family:
CONIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Conidae (Family)
> Conus (Genus)
> plinthis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Continuconus plinthis (Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988)
=Conus (Klemaeconus) plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988 accepted, alternate representation
=Kioconus plinthis (Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988)
Images: Conus plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988
Approx. 200 metres, off Kermadec Islands, NZ. Image: K. Walton, rights reserved
350-365 metres, S New Caledonia
Taxonomy
Family:
CONIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
> Neogastropoda (Order)
> Conoidea (Superfamily)
> Conidae (Family)
> Conus (Genus)
> plinthis (Species)
Synonymised Names:
=Continuconus plinthis (Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988)
=Conus (Klemaeconus) plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988 accepted, alternate representation
=Kioconus plinthis (Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988)
Details: Conus plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988
Distribution:
Off Three Kings Islands
Notes:
Marine
Distribution Map
 
References and Publications
  • 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 (p.9)
  • Richard, G., Moolenbeek, R. 1988 Two new Conus species from deep waters off New Caledonia, Venus, 47 (p.235)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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