WoRMS taxon details
Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
AphiaID: 215482
AphiaID: 215482
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Typetaxon of |
Puncticulis Swainson, 1840 | ||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Conus Linnaeus, 1758 | ||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Conus arenatus bizona Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1981 (synonym of Conus arenatus) Conus arenatus var. aequipunctata Dautzenberg, 1937 Conus arenatus var. granulosa Lamarck, 1822 (synonym of Conus arenatus) Conus arenatus var. mesokatharos Tryon, 1884 Conus arenatus var. punctisminutissus Lamarck, 1822 Conus arenatus var. undata Dautzenberg, 1937 (synonym of Conus arenatus) Conus armatus E. A. Smith, 1891 (synonym of Conus arenatus) Conus catus var. granulosa Dautzenberg, 1937 (synonym of Conus arenatus) Puncticulis arenatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) | ||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. September 4th 2009 Edition. [details] basis of record: Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Contribution à l'étude de la faune de Madagascar: Mollusca marina testacea. Faune des colonies françaises, III(fasc. 4). Société d'Editions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales: Paris. 321-636, plates IV-VII pp. (look up in IMIS) [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: Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details] [view taxon] | ||||||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| All child taxa [hide all] | Subspecies Conus arenatus bizona Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1981 accepted as Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 Variety Conus arenatus var. aequipunctata Dautzenberg, 1937 accepted as Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 Variety Conus arenatus var. granulosa Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 Variety Conus arenatus var. mesokatharos Tryon, 1884 accepted as Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 Variety Conus arenatus var. punctisminutissus Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 Variety Conus arenatus var. undata Dautzenberg, 1937 accepted as Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 | ||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] Madagascar [details] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Tanzania [details] | ||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (86 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (82 nucleotides; 85 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | ||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Shell up to 7 cm, with low spire and nodular whorls. Colour creamy brown, patterned with fine, tiny, darker spots. Habitat: on sand around reefs. Distribution: Indo-Pacific. (Richmond, 1997). [details] | ||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215482 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215482 on 2013-05-23 | |||||||||||||||||
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