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Conus mozambicus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 
AphiaID: 225458

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 caffer Krauss, 1848 (synonym of Conus mozambicus)
Conus elongatus Holten, 1802 (synonym of Conus mozambicus)
Conus informis Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 (synonym of Conus mozambicus)
Conus lautus Reeve, 1844 (synonym of Conus mozambicus)
Conus macei Crosse, 1865 (synonym of Conus mozambicus)
Conus mozambicus lautus Reeve, 1844
Conus mozambicus mozambicus Hwass, 1792
Sciteconus mozambicus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792)
Sources  basis of record: Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. September 4th 2009 Edition. [details]

basis of record: Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 122 [details]


additional source: Branch, G.M. et al. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg., available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [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
 
Language   Name 
English elongate cone  [details]
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Subspecies Conus mozambicus lautus Reeve, 1844 accepted as Conus mozambicus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Subspecies Conus mozambicus mozambicus Hwass, 1792 accepted as Conus mozambicus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Environment marine
Distribution East Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Luderitz (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Mossel bay (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
South Coast of South Africa (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
West Coast of South Africa [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Conus mozambicus
Conus mozambicus
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225458
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-03-22 08:02:13Z  created  Wambiji, Nina
2009-10-27 10:23:08Z  changed  Tran, Bastien
2011-09-02 07:48:05Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-04 18:46:28Z  changed  Rosenberg, Gary
  
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  Citation: Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Conus mozambicus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225458 on 2013-05-23
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