†Conus (Atlanticonus) olssoni Maury 1917 (cone shell)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Alternative combinations: Conus (Lithoconus) olssoni, Conus olssoni, Dauciconus olssoni
Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43
Belongs to Conus (Atlanticonus) according to J. R. Hendricks 2015
See also Hendy et al. 2008, Maury 1917 and Woodring 1928
Sister taxon: Conus (Atlanticonus) franklinae
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (4 collections)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (3)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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