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Conus moreleti Crosse, 1858 
AphiaID: 215428

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Conoidea (Superfamily) > Conidae (Family) > Conus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa		  Conus elongatus Reeve, 1843 (synonym of Conus moreleti)
 Conus oblitus Reeve, 1849 (synonym of Conus moreleti)
 Virgiconus moreleti (Crosse, 1858)
Sources  basis of record: Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. September 4th 2009 Edition. [details]

additional source: Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp. [details]

from synonym: Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Aldabra [details]
Chagos [details]
Mascarene Basin [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Conus moreleti
Conus moreleti
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215428
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-02-22 16:55:09Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-11-02 12:29:43Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-09-16 18:27:29Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Conus moreleti Crosse, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215428 on 2013-05-22
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