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Conus postalveatus
Taxonomy
Conus postalveatus was named by Kellum (1926) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Miocene; North Carolina.]. It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is USGS 10655 (John Gilette Farm), Silverdale, Trent marl, Onslow Co., NC, which is in a Miocene marine marl/sandstone in the Trent Formation of North Carolina.
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
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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 postalveatus Kellum 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Abbott and Dance 1986 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 28.40000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (North Carolina) | Conus postalveatus (71652) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | USA (North Carolina) | Conus postalveatus (type locality: 41987) |