Cryptoconus carinatus Martin 1933 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Full reference: K. Martin. 1933. Eine neue tertiƤre Molluskenfauna aus dem Indischen Archipel. Leidse Geologische Mededelingen 6:7-32

Belongs to Cryptoconus according to K. Martin 1933

Sister taxa: Cryptoconus injucundus, Cryptoconus macnairyensis, Cryptoconus sandiegoensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Waisiu, Buton Island, which is in a Zanclean carbonate marl in the Sampolakosa Formation of Indonesia

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Waisiu, Buton Island

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