OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus gloriamaris Chemnitz, 1777

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus gloriamaris Chemnitz, 1777
   Conus gloria Bosc, 1801

Common Name

Glory-of-the-sea Cone p.186      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSamoan Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSolomon Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificFiji
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaIndonesia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines

Keywords

depth: continental shelf 
depth: continental slope [ to 300 m ]
depth: subtidal [ from 10 m ]
feeds on: gastropods 
substrate: mud bottom 
substrate: sand [ ]

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.312, pl. 68, figs. 14-17 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus gloriamaris Chemnitz, 1777

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46132) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-08. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-04-13.