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Conilithes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Clade
  
Caenogastropoda

Clade
  
Neogastropoda

Conilithes

Similar
  
Kalloconus, Chelyconus, Lautoconus, Dendroconus, Conasprella

Conilithes is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails.

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Eocene of Italy and New Zealand to the Miocene of United Kingdom (age range: 48.6 to 7.246 million years ago).

Species

  • † Conilithes antidiluvianus Bruguiére 1792
  • † Conilithes brockenensis (Vella, 1954)
  • † Conilithes lyratus (P. Marshall, 1918)
  • † Conilithes oliveri (Marwick, 1931)
  • † Conilithes parisiensis (Deshayes, 1865)
  • † Conilithes rivertonensis (Finlay, 1926)
  • † Conilithes suteri (Cossmann, 1918)
  • † Conilithes tahuensis (R. S. Allan, 1926)
  • † Conilithes wollastoni Maxwell, 1978

    • References

    Conilithes Wikipedia
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