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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus angasi Tryon, 1884

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus metcalfei Angas, 1833
   Conus angasi Tryon, 1884
   Rhizoconus advertex Garrard, 1961

Common Name

Angas's Cone p.265      Coleman, N. 1981.  
Reference Cone p.265, pl.723      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

Sydney to Fraser Island {Rocke1995x55}

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower E coast

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ from 50 m ]
depth: continental slope [ to 250 m ]

References

 Garrard, T.A. 1961. p.29 [ as Floraconus angasi ]  New combination
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.285, pl. 60, figs. 16-20 Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.200, pl. 47, fig. 4  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.152, pl. 101, fig. 3 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus angasi Tryon, 1884

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14261) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-18.