OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus nimbosus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus nimbosus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
   Conus tenellus Holten, 1802

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMozambique
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaMadagascar
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast AfricaSeychelles
  PRELOVED RegionsIndia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanSri Lanka
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPapua New Guinea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificVanuatu
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern PacificSamoan Islands
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanEastern Indian OceanIndia (E)
     Hylleberg, J. & Kilburn, R.N. 2002. p.48 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to about 60 m ]
depth: infralittoral fringe 
depth: shallow subtidal [ ]
depth: subtidal 

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.109, pl. 17, figs. 4-8 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Neogastropoda
                      Conoidea
                        Conidae Rafinesque, 1815
                          Conus Linnaeus, 1758
                            Conus nimbosus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46207) created by ANSVolunteer1 on 2001-05-08. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-05-27.