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Conus (Lithoconus) colossus
Taxonomy
Conus (Lithoconus) colossus was named by Eames (1952). Its type specimen is BMNH G.68398, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fossil Bed F.1964, Rakhi Nala, which is in a Lutetian marine marl in the Pir Koh Formation of Pakistan.
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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1952 | Conus (Lithoconus) colossus Eames p. 136 figs. Pl 6, figs 140a,b |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Conus (Lithoconus) colossus Eames 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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References: Abbott and Dance 1986, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 |