Conorbis Swainson 1840 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Alternative spelling: Conus (Conorbis)

Parent taxon: Conorbinae according to M. Harzhauser 2007

See also Darragh 2017, Harris and Palmer 1947, Sepkoski 2002 and Vredenburg 1921

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Conorbis bhagothorensis Conorbis dormitor Conorbis notialis Conorbis protensus Conorbis sindiensis Conus (Conorbis) alatoideus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Brazil (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Australia (1), Oman (1), Pakistan (2), United States (5: Florida, Mississippi)

• Eocene of Australia (2), France (1), Indonesia (1), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (7: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi)

• Cretaceous of United States (1: Tennessee)

Total: 25 collections including 27 occurrences

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