OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
Data as of: 2006-05-17
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae
Conus aureus aureus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Conus aureus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Conus auricomus Lamarck, 1810
Common Name
The Golden Cone p.sp. 196 Reeve, L.A. 1843.
Distribution
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-China
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
Keywords
depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m
]
depth: shallow subtidal [ from 3 m
]
depth: subtidal
habitat: coral reef
habitat: coral reef
substrate: rocks [
]
References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.121, pl. 41, fig. 1 General reference
Hinton, A. 1972. p.78, fig. 4 General reference
Reeve, L.A. 1843. p.sp. 196, pl. 36 General reference
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.305, pl. 66, figs. 1-3 Contains synonymy
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Conoidea
Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Conus aureus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Conus aureus aureus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45615) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-02. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.