OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNorfolk Island (Australia)
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew ZealandNew Zealand OutliersKermadec Islands
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew ZealandNorth IslandNorthlandThree Kings Islands

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ 135-154 m at Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands ]
depth: continental slope [ 225-440 m in New Caledonian waters; 844 m at Northern Three Kings Rise ]

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.233, pl. 48, figs. 19-22 Contains synonymy
 Röckel, D., Richard, G. & Moolenbeek, R.G. 1995. p.580 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus plinthis Richard & Moolenbeek, 1988

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45795) created by ANSVolunteer1 on 2001-05-03. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-09-21.