OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus coffeae Gmelin, 1791
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus coffaea Gmelin, 1791
Conus caffer Röding, 1798
Conus scabriusculus Dillwyn, 1817
Conus fabula Sowerby, 1833
Common Name
Suso-murasaki-imo G3983 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G3983] Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Gulf of Carp.
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): New South Wales
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m
]
depth: intertidal [ from 2 m
]
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes (Eunicidae)
]
habitat: coral reef
substrate: coral
substrate: sand
References
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.240, pl. 50, figs. 8-12 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.203, pl. 46, fig. 10 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus coffeae Gmelin, 1791
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14312) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.