WoRMS name details

Virroconus aristophanes (G. B. Sowerby II, 1857)

1751028  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1751028)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Conoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Conidae (Family)
  9. Virroconus (Genus)
  10. Virroconus aristophanes (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Conus aristophanes G. B. Sowerby II, 1857) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 9, pl. 190 figs 81-82 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Virroconus aristophanes (G. B. Sowerby II, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1751028 on 2025-04-20
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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description (of Conus aristophanes G. B. Sowerby II, 1857) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 9, pl. 190 figs 81-82 [details] 

basis of record Touitou, D. (2024). Morphological and molecular study of two species of the genus <i>Virroconus</i> Iredale, 1930: <i>Virroconus coronatus</i> (Gmelin, 1791) and <i>Virroconus aristophanes</i> (G. B. Sowerby, 1857). <em>Xenophora.</em> 186: 26-34. [details] 


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