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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus zonatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus zonatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
   Cucullus turritus Röding, 1798
   Conus lapideus Holten, 1802
   Conus edwardi Preston, 1908

Common Name

The Zoned Cone pl. 1, sp. 4      Reeve, L.A. 1843.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes (Amphinomidae) ]
habitat: coral reef 

References

 Maes, V.O. 1967. p.148, pl. 17C General reference
 Reeve, L.A. 1843. pl. 1, sp. 4 General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.49, pl. 3, figs. 14-17 Contains synonymy

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45453) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.