WoRMS taxon details
Conus sydneyensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1887
428378 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428378)
accepted
Species
Austroconus sydneyensis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887) · unaccepted
Conus (Austroconus) sydneyensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1887 · alternative representation
Leptoconus illawarra Garrard, 1961 · unaccepted (synonym of Conus sydneyensis...)
synonym of Conus sydneyensis Sowerby III, 1887
marine, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1887). Second supplement to monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 5 (44): 249-279, pl. 507–512, 512bis, 512*. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085226
page(s): 260 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus sydneyensis G. B. Sowerby III, 1887. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428378 on 2025-04-17
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1887). Second supplement to monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 5 (44): 249-279, pl. 507–512, 512bis, 512*. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085226
page(s): 260 [details]
original description (of Leptoconus illawarra Garrard, 1961) Garrard, T. A. (1961). Mollusca collected by M. V. Challenge off the east coast of Australia. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(5): 3-38, 2 pls.
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): 260 [details]
original description (of Leptoconus illawarra Garrard, 1961) Garrard, T. A. (1961). Mollusca collected by M. V. Challenge off the east coast of Australia. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(5): 3-38, 2 pls.
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Other
additional source
Filmer, R. M. (2001). <i>A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998</i>. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
