Eoconus is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Eoconus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | †Eoconus J. K. Tucker & Tenorio, 2009 |
Type species | |
† Conus sauridens Conrad, 1833 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Eoconus include:[1]
- † Eoconus bareti (Vasseur, 1882)
- † Eoconus derelictus (Deshayes, 1865)
- † Eoconus diversiformis (Deshayes, 1835)
- † Eoconus sauridens (Conrad, 1833)
- † Eoconus sulciferus (Deshayes, 1835)
- † Eoconus veteratoris Tracey & Craig, 2017
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Eoconus J. K. Tucker & Tenorio, 2009 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1052047 on 2018-12-26
- Conrad, Timothy Abbott. "ART. XVII. On some new Fossil and Recent Shells of the United States." American Journal of Science and Arts (1820-1879) 23.2 (1833): 339.