OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus dorreensis Péron, 1807
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus dorreensis Péron, 1807
Conus pontificalis Lamarck, 1810
Common Name
The Pontifical Cone pl. 4, sp. 15 [as Conus pontificalis] Reeve, L.A. 1843.
Chocolate-banded Cone p.190 Allan, J. 1950.
Peron's Cone p.164, pl.165 Wilson, B 2002.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Western Australia
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes
]
habitat: rock reef
substrate: sand
References
Cotton, B.C. 1950. p.338 Taxonomy
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.73, pl. 8, figs. 34-36 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.204, pl. 48, figs. 3a-b General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.148, pl. 99, figs. 4-4a General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus dorreensis Péron, 1807
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14340) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-04.