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Conus zeylanicus Gmelin, 1791 
AphiaID: 215502

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Neogastropoda (Order) > Conoidea (Superfamily) > Conidae (Family) > Conus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Edited by Database Management Team
Rank Species
Parent Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonymised
taxa
  Conus ceylonicus Reeve, 1849 (synonym of Conus zeylanicus)
Conus ceylonicus G. B. Sowerby II, 1857 (synonym of Conus zeylanicus)
Conus obesus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 (synonym of Conus zeylanicus)
Conus undulatus [Lightfoot], 1786 (a senior synonym of Conus zeylanicus Gmelin, 1791, Conus undulatus should be forgotten (nomen oblitum) and Conus zeylanicus should take precedence (nomen protectum))
Conus zeylandicus (misspelling)
Cucullus meningeus Röding, 1798 (synonym of Conus zeylanicus Gmelin, 1791)
Cucullus theobroma Röding, 1798 (synonym of Cucullus meningeus Röding, 1798 accepted as Conus zeylanicus)
Puncticulis zeylanicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Sources  basis of record: Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. September 4th 2009 Edition. [details]

basis of record: Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [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: Petit R.E. (2009) George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa 2189: 1–218. [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 Mascarene Basin [details]
Tanzania [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Conus zeylanicus
Conus zeylanicus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215502
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
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Conus zeylanicus Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215502 on 2013-05-21
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