Conus karlschmidti
Conus karlschmidti | |
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Several views of a shell of Conus karlschmidti; All are reversed images photographed under UV light | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. karlschmidti |
Binomial name | |
Conus karlschmidti Maury, 1917 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Conus karlschmidti is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]
Description
The size of the shell attains 28 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is only known as a fossil from the Neogene of the Dominican Republic.
References
- 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus karlschmidti. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843174 on 2015-10-13
External links
External identifiers for Conus karlschmidti | |
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WoRMS | 843174 |
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