†Pyruconus hayesi Arnold 1909 (cone shell)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Alternative combinations: Conus (Lithoconus) hayesi, Conus hayesi
Full reference: R. Arnold. 1909. Paleontology of the Coalinga District, Fresno and Kings Counties, California. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 396:1-173
Belongs to Pyruconus according to C. J. Stadum and K. L. Finger 2016
See also Addicott 1970 and Arnold 1909
Sister taxa: Conus (Pyruconus) haytensis, Conus (Pyruconus) planitectum, Conus (Pyruconus) recognitus
Type specimen: USNM 165566
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at SDSNH 4312, Fossil Reef Park (Miocene of California)
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