OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus circumactus Iredale, 1929

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus cinctus Swainson, 1822
   Conus pulchellus Swainson, 1822
   Conus connectens A. Adams, 1855
   Conus circumactus Iredale, 1929
   Conus hammatus Bartsch & Rehder, 1943

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSouth Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)
  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
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 240 m, to 600 m in Hawaii ]
depth: subtidal [ from 10 m ]
exposure: exposed [ to strong tidal currents ]
exposure: semi-exposed 
substrate: sand 

References

 Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.125, pl. 41, fig. 4 General reference
 Hinton, A. 1972. p.74, fig. 21 General reference
 Kay, E.A. 1979. p.370-371, fig. 121J General reference
 Odhner, N.H. 1917. p.59 [ as Conus pulchellus Swainson ]  General reference
 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.126, pl. 22, figs. 1-7 Contains synonymy
 Wilson, B. 1994. p.203, pl. 44, fig. 10 [ as Conus connectens A. Adams, 1855 ]  Alternate taxonomic arrangement

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus circumactus Iredale, 1929

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=45870) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-03. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-07-30.