OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Included taxa
Cytharopsis
Leiocythara
Pseudorhaphitoma
Venustoma
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conorbis Swainson, 1840
Clathurellinae H. & A. Adams, 1858
Raphitominae Bellardi, 1875
Conorbinae De Gregorio, 1890
Common Name
Cones p.365 Kay, E.A. 1979.
Cone shells p.183 Allan, J. 1950.
Poison Cone-shells p.132 Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961.
Keywords
feeds on: animals
habitat: coral reef
reproduction: gonochorism
References
Allan, J. 1950. p.183-185 General reference
Gillett, K. & McNeill, F. 1959. p.74, 77 General reference
Hinton, A. 1972. p.63 General reference
Iredale, T. 1930. p.79-80 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.365-367 General reference
Powell, A.W.B. 1958. p.82-83 General reference
Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.132 General reference
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. General reference
Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.201-205 Key
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.140-142 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14228) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2002-07-02.