†Strombus (Canarium) fragilis Röding 1798 (true conch)
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Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
Alternative combination: Strombus fragilis
Belongs to Strombus (Canarium) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Kosnik 2002
Sister taxa: Canarium mutabile, Canarium parksii, Strombus (Canarium) haemastoma, Strombus (Canarium) maculatus
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer
Distribution: found only at 2A (900-1000 ft), Bikini Island (Miocene of Marshall Islands)
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