- Source: Conus carlottae
Conus carlottae is a fossil species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.
Description
The size of the shell attains 40 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is only found as a fossil in the Neogene of the Dominican Republic.
References
Hendricks J.R. (2015). Glowing seashells: diversity of fossilized coloration patterns on coral reef-associated cone snail (Gastropoda: Conidae) shells from the Neogene of the Dominican Republic. PLoS ONE. 10(4): e0120924
External links
To World Register of Marine Species