Conasprelloides Tucker and Tenorio 2009 (cone shell)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae

Parent taxon: Conidae according to J. R. Hendricks 2015

Sister taxa: Californiconus, Cariboconus, Conasprella, Conilithes, Coninae, Conorbinae, Conus, Cryptoconus, Dauciconus, Eugeniconus, Hortia, Kenyonia, Lamniconus, Lautoconus, Moniliopsis, Oenopotinae, Parviconus, Perplexiconus, Plagioconus, Profundiconus, Pseudotominae, Puncticuliinae, Purpuriconus, Pyruconus, Raphitominae, Seminoleconus, Siphopsinae

Subtaxa: Conasprelloides multiliratus Conasprelloides planiliratus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Colombia (2 collections), Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (5), Ecuador (1), Jamaica (3), Mexico (1), Panama (1), United States (1: California)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (7)

• Miocene of Colombia (1), Costa Rica (1), the Dominican Republic (6), Ecuador (4), Mexico (4), Panama (7), Peru (2), Trinidad and Tobago (2), Venezuela (1)

Total: 50 collections including 55 occurrences

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