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    Conus olssoni

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    Short description: Species of sea snail

    Conus olssoni
    Temporal range: Neogene
    Conus olssoni.jpg
    Several images of Conus olssoni; all image are reversed images photographed under UV light.
    Scientific classification edit
    Domain: Eukaryota
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Gastropoda
    Subclass: Caenogastropoda
    Order: Neogastropoda
    Superfamily: Conoidea
    Family: Conidae
    Genus: Conus
    Species:
    C. olssoni
    Binomial name
    Conus olssoni
    Maury, 1917
    Synonyms[1]
    • Conus (Atlanticonus) olssoni Maury, 1917 † · accepted, alternate representation
    • Dauciconus olssoni (Maury), Tucker and Tenorio, 2009

    Conus olssoni 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 varies between 22 mm and 46 mm.

    Distribution

    This extinct species is known in the fossil state from the Neogene of the Dominican Republic

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus olssoni. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843132 on 2015-11-11

    External links

    Wikidata ☰ Q22286313 entry




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