WoRMS taxon details
Conus tessulatus Born, 1778
AphiaID: 215519
AphiaID: 215519
| 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 |
Tesselliconus da Motta, 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Conus Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cucullus pavimentum Röding, 1798 (synonym of Conus tessulatus Born, 1778) Lithoconus tessulatus (Born, 1778) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. September 4th 2009 Edition. [details] additional source: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 120 [details] additional source: Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp. [details] basis of record (from synonym): Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] Madagascar [details] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Mozambique [details] Red Sea [details] Seychelles [details] Tanzania [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (77 nucleotides; 89 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||||||||
| Note |
Description: Tropical Indo-Pacific, also in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215519 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Conus tessulatus Born, 1778. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215519 on 2013-06-20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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