Conus lombardii
Conus lombardii | |
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Several shells of Conus lombardii; the colored are reversed images of specimens photographed under UV light. Scale bar is 1 cm and pertains to all images. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. lombardii |
Binomial name | |
Conus lombardii Hendricks, 2015 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Conus lombardii 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 29.5 mm. It is similar to Conus kaesleri and Conus spurius
Distribution
This marine species of cone snail is known only in the fossil state in the Neogene of the Dominican Republic.
References
- 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus lombardii. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=843188 on 2015-10-22
External links
External identifiers for Conus lombardii | |
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WoRMS | 843188 |
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