Conus fusellinus

Conus fusellinus; Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conus
Species:	C. fusellinus
Binomial name
	Conus fusellinus; Suter, 1917

Last updated November 17, 2025

Conus fusellinus is a fossil species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.^[2]

Distribution

This marine species of cone snail occurs as a fossil in the Miocene of New Zealand.^[1]

References

1 2 "Descriptions of New Tertiary Mollusca Occurring in New Zealand Part I"
↑ Marshall, B. (2015). Conus fusellinus. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831755 on 2015-09-23

Maxwell, P.A. (2009). Cenozoic Mollusca. pp 232–254 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch.

External links

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[newzealanddescr-1] 1 2 "Descriptions of New Tertiary Mollusca Occurring in New Zealand Part I"

[WoRMS-2] Marshall, B. (2015). Conus fusellinus. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=831755 on 2015-09-23

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Conus fusellinus

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