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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus balteatus Sowerby, 1833

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus balteatus Sowerby, 1833
   Conus pigmentatus A. Adams & Reeve, 1848
   Conus moussoni Crosse, 1865
   Conus (Coronaxis) cernicus (Barcl. MS) H. Adams, 1869
   Conus tenuisulcatus Sowerby, 1873
   Conus propinquus E.A. Smith, 1877
   Conus pigmentatus concolor Barros e Cunha, 1933
   Conus circumclausus Fenaux, 1942

Common Name

The Belted Cone p.sp. 88      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  
The Painted Cone p.sp. 237 [as Conus pigmentatus]      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  

Distribution

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Indo-Arabia: Maldives
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Samoan Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Solomon Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Vanuatu
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: Fiji
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mascarene Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Mozambique
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Tanzania
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Kenya
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: East Africa: Somalia

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes ]
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.132, pl. 44, fig. 3 General reference
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.88, figs. 15-16 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. p.sp. 88, pl. 16 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. p.sp. 237 [ as Conus pigmentatus ]  General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.61, pl. 6, figs. 24-36 Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.201, pl. 50, fig. 9  General reference

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14279) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.