Serpulorbis conicus Dillwyn 1815 (worm shell)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Vermetidae
Alternative combinations: Serpula conica, Vermetus conicus
Belongs to Serpulorbis according to N. E. Weisbord 1962
Sister taxa: Serpulorbis arenaria, Serpulorbis cancellatus, Serpulorbis chavani, Serpulorbis decussatus, Serpulorbis granifera, Serpulorbis imbricatus, Serpulorbis llajasensis, Serpulorbis lornensis, Serpulorbis major, Serpulorbis papulosus, Serpulorbis rudis, Serpulorbis squamulosus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Venezuela (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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