Conus (Chelyconus) jenkinsi Martin 1879 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Alternative combination: Conus jenkinsi

Full reference: K. Martin. 1879. Die Tertiärschichten auf Java. Nach den Entdeckungen von Fr. Junghuhn. Geologische-Reichsmuseum 1-164

Belongs to Conus (Chelyconus) according to L. W. van den Hoek Ostende et al. 2002

See also Martin 1879

Sister taxa: Conus (Chelyconus) federalis, Conus (Chelyconus) minbuensis, Conus (Chelyconus) owenianus, Conus (Chelyconus) testudinarius, Conus (Chelyconus) umbgrovei

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Indonesia (1 collection)

• Miocene of Indonesia (4)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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