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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus lividus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus lividus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
   Cucullus monachos Röding, 1798
   Conus plebejus Link, 1807
   Conus primula Reeve, 1849

Common Name

The Livid Cone pl. 38, sp. 211      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  
The Primrose Cone pl. 6, sp. 259 [as Conus primula]      Reeve, L.A. 1849.  

Distribution

Rottnest Is., WA to northern NSW {WILSON1993B}

  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Lower W coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: Central W coast
  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: 200 m bathymetric: Central E coast
  ABRS Regions: Australia: New South Wales
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Northern Territory
  ABRS Regions: Australia: Western Australia
  OBIS Regions: Temperate Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea
     Dekker, H. & Orlin, Z. 2000. p.31 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.47 

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes ]
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Demond, J. 1957. p.329 General reference
 Dufo 1840. p.173 General reference
 Gillett, K. & McNeill, F. 1959. p.75, pl. 66, fig. 16 [ as Stephanoconus lividus ]  New combination
 Hedley, C. 1899. p.479 General reference
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.88, figs. 10-12 General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.374-375, fig. 122G General reference
 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.146 General reference
 Rippingale, O.H. & McMichael, D.F. 1961. p.135, pl. 18, fig. 24 General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.51, pl. 4, figs. 1-5 Contains synonymy
 Salvat, B. & Rives, C. 1975. p.347 General reference
 Satyamurti, S.T. 1952. p.206-207 General reference
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.209 [pl. 50, fig. 15a-b]  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.150, pl. 100, fig. 12 General reference

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14402) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.