Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Alternative combinations: Conus (Leptoconus) vimineus, Conus vimineus, Viminiconus vimineus
Belongs to Conasprella (Fusiconus) according to N. Puillandre et al. 2015
See also Mukerjee 1939, Vredenburg 1921 and Vredenburg 1925
Sister taxa: Bathyconus, Conasprella (Fusiconus) aculeiformis, Conasprella (Fusiconus) comatosa, Conasprella (Fusiconus) insculpta, Conasprella (Fusiconus) longurionis, Conasprella (Fusiconus) orbignyi, Conasprella (Fusiconus) pseudorbignyi, Viminiconus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Vanuatu (1 collection)
• Pliocene of India (1), Papua New Guinea (1)
• Miocene of India (2), Indonesia (1), Myanmar (1), Pakistan (2), Papua New Guinea (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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