OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus distans Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus distans Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Conus kenyonae Brazier, 1896
Conus kenyonae var. arrowsmithensis Brazier, 1896
Conus waterhouseae Brazier, 1896
Conus chinoi Shikama, 1970
Common Name
The Distantly-Lineated Cone p.sp. 174 Reeve, L.A. 1843.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
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
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: polychaetes
habitat: coral reef
habitat: reef flats
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.126, pl. 3, fig. 7 General reference
Demond, J. 1957. p.327 General reference
Hinton, A. 1972. p.68, figs. 12-15 General reference
Kay, E.A. 1979. p.371, fig. 121L General reference
Reeve, L.A. 1843. p.sp. 174, pl. 31 General reference
Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.138, pl. 19, fig. 1 General reference
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.46, pl. 2, figs. 16-19 Contains synonymy
Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.347 General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.204 [pl. 45, figs 6a-b] General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.146, pl. 98, fig. 12 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus distans Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14337) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.