Conus abruptus
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Conus abruptus

Conus abruptus is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

Appearance

Conus abruptus was originally discovered and described by New Zealand geologist Patrick Marshall in 1918.

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Marshall's type description reads as follows:

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Distribution

Geography

Pakaurangi Point, Kaipara Harbour, New Zealand, during the Tertiary.

References

1. Conus abruptus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_abruptus

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