WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Puncticulis arenatus (Hwass, 1792)

AphiaID

574743 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:574743)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Conus (Puncticulis) arenatus Hwass, 1792 represented as Conus arenatus Hwass, 1792

Rank

Species

Parent

Puncticulis Swainson, 1840 accepted as Conus (Puncticulis) Swainson, 1840 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Conus arenatus Hwass, 1792

Environment

marine

Original description

(of Conus arenatus Hwass, 1792) Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke. volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; :345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 621 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Puncticulis arenatus (Hwass, 1792). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=574743 on 2025-12-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2011-07-02 09:54:03Z

created

Bouchet, Philippe

2015-08-17 21:33:23Z

changed

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-04-15 19:56:27Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2022-08-29 07:11:35Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Conus arenatus Hwass, 1792) Bruguière, J.G. (1789-1792). Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières, par une Societe de gens de Lettres, de Savans et D'Artistes. [Methodical encyclopedia or by order of subjects, by a Society of Men of Letters, Scholars and Artists.]. Histoire naturelle des Vers, Paris: Pancoucke. volume 1: i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; :345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 621 [details]

basis of record Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details]