OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

ANSP OBIS Home | Another Search

Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus striatus Linnaeus, 1758

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus striatus Linnaeus, 1758
   Conus leoninus Lightfoot, 1786
   Conus floridus Sowerby II, 1858
   Conus chusaki da Motta, 1978
   Conus subfloridus da Motta, 1985

Common Name

The Striated Cone pl. 32, sp. 179      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  

Distribution

  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: Great Barrier Reef
  ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
  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: Red Sea
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific
  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.49 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 25 m, form floridus in 20-40 m, form subfloridus from about 50 m ]
depth: intertidal [ from 1 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
feeds on: animals [ fishes ]
habitat: coral reef 
habitat: coral reef [ under coral and rocks ]
substrate: in sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.137, pl. 7, fig. 6 General reference
 Demond, J. 1957. p.332 General reference
 Gillett, K. & McNeill, F. 1959. p.72, pl. 64, fig. 5 [ as Dendroconus striatus ]  New combination
 Hedley, C. 1899. p.480 General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.380-381, fig. 123I General reference
 Oostingh, C.H. 1925. p.215-218 General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 32, sp. 179 General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.219, pl. 44, figs. 18-25 Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.215, pl. 41, figs. 15a-b  General reference
 Wilson, B. R. & Gillet, K. 1971. p.144, pl. 97, fig. 5 General reference

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=14509) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.