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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus amadis Gmelin, 1791

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus amadis Gmelin, 1791
   Conus amadis Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
   Cucullus venustus Röding, 1798
   Conus amadis var. castaneofasciata Dautzenberg, 1927
   Conus amadis var. aurantia Dautzenberg, 1937
   Conus subacutus Fenaux, 1942
   Conus arbornatalis da Motta, 1978
   Conus (Leptoconus) lozeti Richard, 1980

Distribution

  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar: Nicobar Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Sri Lanka
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Thailand (W)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Indonesia: Sumatra (N, NE, E)
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: India (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.45 
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Andaman and Nicobar: Nicobar Islands
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean
  OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Central and East Indian Ocean: Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia (W): Sumatra (S, W, NW)

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental shelf 
depth: intertidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 18 m ]
feeds on: animals 
habitat: intertial flats 
habitat: intertial flats 
habitat: intertidal flats 
substrate: mud 
substrate: mud 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.183, pl. 35, figs. 1-13 [ ]  Synonomy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus amadis Gmelin, 1791

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45537) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-01. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-13.