Conus zambaensis
Appearance
Conus zambaensis | |
---|---|
Several views of shells of Conus zambaensis; some are reversed images of specimens photographed under UV light. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | †C. zambaensis
|
Binomial name | |
†Conus zambaensis Hendricks, 2015
| |
Synonyms[1] | |
|
Conus zambaensis is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]
Description
[edit]The size of the shell attains 43 mm.
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (December 2015) |
Distribution
[edit]This marine species of cone snail is found as a fossil in the Neogene of the Dominican Republic.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus zambaensis. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843178 on 2015-12-30
External links
[edit]