OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus araneosus araneosus [Lightfoot], 1786
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus araneosus [Lightfoot], 1786
Conus arachnoideus Gmelin, 1791
Conus araneosus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Conus reticulatus Perry, 1811
Conus monstrosus Küster, 1838
Conus peplum Sowerby, 1857
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka
PRELOVED Regions: India
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.45
Keywords
depth: intertidal
depth: shallow subtidal
depth: subtidal
feeds on: animals
substrate: coral
substrate: sand
References
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.44, pl. 2, figs. 9-12 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus araneosus [Lightfoot], 1786
Conus araneosus araneosus [Lightfoot], 1786
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45422) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.