Biology:Conus anningae

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Short description: Species of sea snail

Conus anningae
Several shell specimens of Conus anningae
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. anningae
Binomial name
Conus anningae
Hendricks, 2015

Conus anningae is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1][2]

Description

The size of the shell attains 30 mm.

Distribution

This species is only known as a fossil from the lower Pliocene Gurabo Formation in the Dominican Republic.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20686281 entry