OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus parvatus Walls, 1979

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus pusillus Reeve, 1843
   Conus parvatus Walls, 1979
   Conus sharmiensis Wils, 1986

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanThailand (W)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.48 

Keywords

depth: intertidal [ from 0.5 m ]
depth: shallow subtidal [ to 5 m ]
feeds on: animals [ polychaetes ]
habitat: coral reef [ reef flats and bedrock benches ]
substrate: rocks 
substrate: sand 

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.70, pl. 8, figs. 22-26 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus parvatus Walls, 1979

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46141) created by ANSVolunteer1 on 2001-05-08. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.