OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus episcopatus da Motta, 1982
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus episcopus var. elongata Adam & Leloup in Dautzenberg, 1937
Conus episcopus var. oblongus "Dautzenberg" Fenaux, 1942
Conus episcopatus da Motta, 1982
Conus episcopus <> da Motta, 1982
Conus magnificus macilentus Lauer, 1989
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Barrier Reef
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
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 40 m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: animals [ Cypraeidae
]
habitat: coral reef
substrate: rocks [
]
References
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.292, pl. 62, figs. 6-13 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.205, pl. 41, fig. 12 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus episcopatus da Motta, 1982
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14351) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.