Biology:Conus recognitus

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Short description: Species of sea snail

Conus recognitus
Temporal range: Neogene
Conus recognitus.jpg
Four views of a shell of Conus recognitus; all images are reversed images of specimens photographed under UV light
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. recognitus
Binomial name
Conus recognitus
Guppy, 1867
Synonyms[1]
  • Conus (Lithoconus) recognitus Guppy, Pflug, 1961
  • Conus (Pyruconus) recognitus Guppy, 1867· accepted, alternate representation
  • Pyruconus recognitus (Guppy), Tucker and Tenorio, 2009

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

Description

The size of the shell attains 33 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is only known as a fossil from the Neogene of the Dominican Republic.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus recognitus. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843158 on 2015-11-20

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10296159 entry