OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus cocceus Reeve, 1843
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus cocceus Reeve, 1843
Conus citrinus Kiener, 1845
Conus decrepitus Kiener, 1845
Conus kieneri Crosse, 1858
Common Name
The Scarlet-Spotted Cone pl. 42, sp. 228 Reeve, L.A. 1844.
Distribution
Esperance to Cape Naturaliste
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 100 m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
habitat: rocky shore
substrate: sand [
]
References
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.211, pl. 42, figs. 23-25 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.202, pl. 49, figs. 2a-c General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.148, pl. 99, figs. 5-5a General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus cocceus Reeve, 1843
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14302) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.