OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus glans Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus glans Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Conus violaceus Link, 1807
Conus fusiformis Fischer, 1807
Common Name
The Acorn Cone p.sp. 145 Reeve, L.A. 1843.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: N coast
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
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
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.47
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NW coast
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m {Rocke1995x55}
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes
]
habitat: coral reef [ under coral slabs {WILSON1993B}
]
substrate: rocks [
]
References
Hinton, A. 1972. p.82, fig. 8 General reference
Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 27, sp. 145 General reference
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.238, pl. 50, figs. 1-3 Contains synonymy
Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.210, pl. 20, figs. 6a-b General reference
Wilson, B. 1994. p.207, pl. 46, figs. 20a-b General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.99, pl. 48, fig. 1 General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus glans Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14373) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.