Hemiconus stromboides is an extinct species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

Hemiconus stromboides
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Hemiconus
Species:
H. stromboides
Binomial name
Hemiconus stromboides
(Lamarck, 1802)
Synonyms[1]

Conus stromboides Lamarck, 1802

Distribution

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Fossils of this marine species were found in France.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Hemiconus stromboides (Lamarck, 1802) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1044124 on 2018-12-28
  • Palmer, Katherine Van Winkle, and Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet. The unpublished vélins of Lamarck, 1802-1809: illustrations of fossils of the Paris Basin Eocene. Paleontological Research Institution, 1977.
  • 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