OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus caracteristicus Fischer von Waldheim, 1807

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus caracteristicus Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
   Conus muscosus Lamarck, 1810
   Conus characteristicus Dillwyn, 1817
   Conus (Chelyconus) masoni Nevill & Nevill, 1874
   Conus brevis E.A. Smith, 1877

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBay of Bengal
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaMalaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaSingapore
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  PRELOVED RegionsIndia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanMyanmar (Burma)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBangladesh
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman and Nicobar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanAndaman Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.46 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.222 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippinesLuzon
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.222 
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanBay of Bengal
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaTaiwan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaJapan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-ChinaEast China Sea

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 30 m ]
depth: subtidal 
substrate: sand 

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.87, pl. 11, figs. 24-26 [ ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus caracteristicus Fischer von Waldheim, 1807

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45868) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-03. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-08-12.