Conorbis protensus Michelotti 1861 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Alternative combination: Pleurotoma protensa

Belongs to Conorbis according to M. Harzhauser 2007

Sister taxa: Conorbis bhagothorensis, Conorbis dormitor, Conorbis notialis, Conorbis sindiensis, Conus (Conorbis) alatoideus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Gebel Madrakah - Warak Fm (Oligocene of Oman)

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