WoRMS taxon details
Conus virgo Linnaeus, 1758
AphiaID: 215569
AphiaID: 215569
| 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 |
Virgiconus Cotton, 1945 | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Conus Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Conus flavocinctus Link, 1807 (synonym of Conus virgo) Conus virgo var. alba Spalowsky, 1795 (synonym of Conus virgo) Virgiconus virgo (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] basis of record: Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice [details] 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: Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details] [view taxon] | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Variety Conus virgo var. fasciata Menke, 1828 (nomen dubium) Variety Conus virgo var. alba Spalowsky, 1795 accepted as Conus virgo Linnaeus, 1758 | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Chagos [details] Madagascar [details] Mascarene Basin [details] Mauritius [details] Red Sea [details] Tanzania [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (81 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 41 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215569 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Conus virgo Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215569 on 2013-05-21 | ||||||||||||||
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