Conasprella burckhardti

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Conasprella burckhardti
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. burckhardti
Binomial name
Conasprella burckhardti
(Böse, 1906)
Synonyms [1]
  • †Conasprella (Ximeniconus) burckhardti(Böse, 1906)
  • † Conus burckhardtiBöse, 1906
  • † Conus harrisiOlsson, 1922

Conasprella burckhardti is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1] [2]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 31 mm.

Distribution

Fossils of this marine species were found in Miocene and Pliocene strata in the following locations: [1] the Gatun Formation, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Costa Rica and in Mexico; age rangez: 11.608 to 2.588 Ma.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 MolluscaBase (2018). Conasprella burckhardti (Böse, 1906) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1289696 on 2018-12-27
  2. ↑ Hendricks J. R. (2018). Diversity and preserved shell coloration patterns of Miocene Conidae (Neogastropoda) from an exposure of the Gatun Formation, Colón Province, Panama. Journal of Paleontology. 10.1017/jpa.2017.153: 34 pp.


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