caribbean molluscan province

A New Species of Jaspidiconus (Gastropoda: Conidae) from Aruba

ABSTRACT A new species of small cone shell, in the conilithine genus Jaspidiconus, has been discovered from off the Malmok area of Aruba. The new species, Jaspidiconus hendrikae, is morphologically-closest to another Aruban endemic cone, Jaspidiconus vantwoudti Petuch, Berschauer, and Poremski, 2015, which was found at Arashi Beach, Noord District, Aruba.

Date
2022
Data type
Scientific article
Theme
Research and monitoring
Journal
Geographic location
Aruba