Eoconus veteratoris
Eoconus veteratoris is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Conidae.[1][2]
| Eoconus veteratoris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | †Eoconus |
| Species: | †E. veteratoris |
| Binomial name | |
| †Eoconus veteratoris Tracey & Craig, 2017 | |
Distribution
Fossils of this species were found in Eocene strata in the Paris basin, France.[1]
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Eoconus veteratoris Tracey & Craig, 2017 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1052057 on 2018-12-27
- Tracey S., Craig B., Belliard L. & Gain O. (2017). One, four or forty species? - early Conidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) that led to a radiation and biodiversity peak in the late Lutetian Eocene of the Cotentin, NW France. Carnets de Voyages Paléontologiques dans le Bassin Anglo-Parisien. 3: 1-38.
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