The genus conus (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) in the plio-pleistocene of the southeastern United States

Bulletins of American Paleontology

Volumn 2008, Issue 375, 2008, Pages 1-187

  Hendricks, Jonathan R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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CONIDAE; CONUS FLORIDANUS; MOLLUSCA; NEOGASTROPODA;

EID: 77956224718     PISSN: 00075779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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