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Taranteconus chiangi M. Azuma, 1972

430131 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430131)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Conoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Conidae (Family)
  9. Taranteconus (Genus)
  10. Taranteconus chiangi (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Conus (Taranteconus) chiangi (M. Azuma, 1972) represented as Conus chiangi (M. Azuma, 1972)
Species
Taranteconus M. Azuma, 1972
Taranteconus M. Azuma, 1972 accepted as Conus (Taranteconus) M. Azuma, 1972 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Azuma, M. (1972). Descriptions of four new gastropods from South China Sea. <em>Venus.</em> 31(2): 55-61.
page(s): 56-57, 59, figs. 5-6 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Type locality contained in South China Sea  
type locality contained in South China Sea (origin: native) [details]
, Note ca. 200 fathoms on coral bottom  
From editor or global species database
Type locality ca. 200 fathoms on coral bottom [details]
Etymology Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****).  
Etymology Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Taranteconus chiangi M. Azuma, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430131 on 2026-07-10
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2009-11-09 10:29:45Z
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Tran, Bastien
2009-11-13 10:12:01Z
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Tran, Bastien
2014-03-05 18:33:02Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2015-10-04 14:06:38Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2022-04-02 19:59:27Z
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Marshall, Bruce
2022-10-13 17:25:38Z
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Herbert, David
2023-10-03 14:31:41Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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Nomenclature

original description Azuma, M. (1972). Descriptions of four new gastropods from South China Sea. <em>Venus.</em> 31(2): 55-61.
page(s): 56-57, 59, figs. 5-6 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) <i>Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details] 

additional source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Etymology Named for the Chinese malacologist, Chu-Shan Chiang (19**-****). [details]

Type locality ca. 200 fathoms on coral bottom [details]
To Conchology (Taranteconus chiangi YOUNG) 
To Conchology (Taranteconus chiangi) 
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins) 
Unreviewed

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