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Conus (Leptoconus) medialira
Taxonomy
Conus (Leptoconus) medialira was named by Vokes (1938). Its type specimen is Amer. Mus. No. 25000, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Springvale (AMNH collection), which is in a Miocene coastal sandstone in Trinidad and Tobago.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. aegilops, C. aristophanes, C. babaensis, C. bayeri, C. berghausi, C. bonus, C. brunneus, C. capitaneus, C. centurio, C. cosmetulus, C. crocea, C. drezki, C. emaciatus, C. eversoni, C. frigidus, C. gembacanus, C. glans, C. granifer, C. iliolus, C. kahiko, C. kevani, C. kutaiensis, C. longesperatus, C. lucidus, C. macneili, C. malaccanus, C. mercati, C. miruchae, C. moreleti, C. musatella, C. mutilatus, C. ngavianus, C. patriceus, C. proliferatus, C. pseudoponderosus, C. pygmaea, C. raphanus, C. regius, C. saecularis, C. sinensis, C. socialis, C. sponsalis, C. submonilifer, C. tallis, C. textile, C. vindobonensis, C. whitei, C. yabei, C. clavatulus, C. vindobonensis, C. antediluvianus, C. protractus, C. erythraeensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1938 | Conus (Leptoconus) medialira Vokes p. 18 |
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†Conus (Leptoconus) medialira Vokes 1938
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.60800 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Late/Upper Miocene | Trinidad and Tobago | Conus medialira (type locality: 81976) |