OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus klemae (Cotton, 1953)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Rhizoconus klemae Cotton, 1953
Rhizoconus coralinus Habe & Kosuge, 1970
Common Name
Klem's Cone p.50, pl. 118 Coleman, N. 1981.
Distribution
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: S Gulfs coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Great Australian Bight
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: SW coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
ABRS Regions: Australia: South Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): Western Australia
OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific: Southern Hemisphere: Australia (S): South Australia
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 80 m
]
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: polychaetes [ family Eunicidae
]
habitat: coral reef [ tidal flats to the reef slope {Rocke1995x55}
]
substrate: sand [
]
References
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.284, pl. 60, figs. 12-15 Contains synonymy
Wilson, B. 1994. p.208, pl. 47, figs. 16a-d General reference
Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.48, pl. 99, fig. 3-3b General reference
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus klemae (Cotton, 1953)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14389) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.