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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus artoptus Sowerby, 1833

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus artroptus [sic]
   Conus artoptus Sowerby, 1833
   Conus spectabilis A. Adams, 1854

Common Name

The Baked Cone p.sp. 71      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatu
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesSulu Sea
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.336 
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 50 m ]
depth: subtidal [ from 10 m ]
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.141, pl. 49, fig. 2  General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. p.sp. 71, pl. 13 General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.243, pl. 50, figs. 19-21 [ ]  Synonomy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.200, pl. 46, figs. 19a-b  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus artoptus Sowerby, 1833

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14269) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-26.