OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus eburneus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus eburneus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
   Cucullus quadratulus Röding, 1798
   Conus alternatus Link, 1807
   Conus crassus Sowerby, 1858
   Conus eburneus var. polyglotta Weinkauff, 1874

Common Name

The Ivory Cone p.sp. 106      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: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  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: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.46 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 65 m ]
depth: intertidal [ mostly from 1-25 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.129, pl. 43, fig. 2 General reference
 Demond, J. 1957. p.327-328 General reference
 Gillett, K. & McNeill, F. 1959. p.75, pl. 66 [ as Puncticulus eburneus ]  New combination
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.68, figs. 1-5 General reference
 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.145 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. p.sp. 106, pl. 19 General reference
 Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.132-133, pl. 18, fig. 2 General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.81, pl. 10, figs. 8-19 Contains synonymy
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.345, fig. 319 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.205, pl. 46, fig. 3  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.150, pl. 100, figs. 2-2a General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus eburneus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14345) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.