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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus eximius Reeve, 1849

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus eximius Reeve, 1849

Common Name

The Choice Cone p.sp. 256      Reeve, L.A. 1849.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBay of Bengal
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and Nicobar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland?
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.46 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 20-100 m ]

References

 Hinton, A. 1972. p.90, fig. 23 General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.141, pl. 25, figs. 1-5 Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.206, pl. 48, fig. 9  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus eximius Reeve, 1849

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14357) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-26.