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Conasprella marylandica (Green, 1830)

Conasprella marylandica
Conasprella marylandica

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species: Conasprella marylandica (Green, 1830)

Information

Geological Range

Quaternary

Pleistocene

Neogene

Pliocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

Virginia

North Carolina

South Carolina

Georgia

Florida

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Caloosahatchee Formation [Uncommon]
Nashua Formation [Questionable/rare]
Waccamaw Formation [Questionable/rare]
Duplin Formation [Common]
Duplin / Raysor Formations [Questionable/rare]
Jackson Bluff Formation [Questionable/rare]
Raysor Formation [Common]
Tamiami Formation (Pinecrest Beds) [Common]
Yorktown Formation [Common]

Remarks

Common name: n/a

Synonymy:

Synonymous with Conus marylandicus.

Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a

Other voucher specimens: n/a

Descriptions:

Original Description (from Green, 1830, p. 273-274):

“Le C. marylandicus est une espèce fossile trouvée par J. Finch; coquille pyriforme , avec 8-10 sillons près de la base; spire élevée, pointue.”

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Measurements: n/a

Other remarks: n/a

References: n/a

Online resources:

WoRMS record 1350019

Page history:

Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on April 25, 2014. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.

This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.

Media

Images

Conasprella marylandica from the Late Pliocene Duplin Fm. of Columbus/Robeson Counties, North Carolina (UF 187392).
Conasprella marylandica from the Late Pliocene Duplin Fm. of Columbus/Robeson Counties, North Carolina (UF 187392).
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Conasprella marylandica from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Sarasota County, Florida (PRI 70346).
Conasprella marylandica from the Late Pliocene Tamiami Fm. (Pinecrest Beds) of Sarasota County, Florida (PRI 70346).
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Conasprella marylandica from the Plio-Pleistocene of Highlands County, Florida shown under regular and ultraviolet light, which causes the original coloration pattern to be revealed (PRI 70613).
Conasprella marylandica from the Plio-Pleistocene of Highlands County, Florida shown under regular and ultraviolet light, which causes the original coloration pattern to be revealed (PRI 70613).
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Conasprella marylandica from the Plio-Pleistocene of Highlands County, Florida shown under regular and ultraviolet light, which causes the original coloration pattern to be revealed (PRI 70613).
Conasprella marylandica from the Plio-Pleistocene of Highlands County, Florida shown under regular and ultraviolet light, which causes the original coloration pattern to be revealed (PRI 70613).
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3D Models

Conasprella marylandica (Conasprella marylandica (PRI 70613))

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