OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus floridulus Adams & Reeve, 1849

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus floridulus A. Adams & Reeve, 1848
   Conus tenuis Sowerby, 1857

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMascarene IslandsReunion
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaMaldives
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificNew Caledonia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 80 m, 25-80 m in New Caledonia ]
depth: continental slope [ to 240 m in the Philippines ]
depth: subtidal [ from 9 m ]
substrate: coral 
substrate: sand 

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.74, pl. 9, figs. 1-5 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus floridulus Adams & Reeve, 1849

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46056) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-07. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-06-10.