OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Conidae 

Conus maldivus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Conus maldivus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
   Conus generalis maldivus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792)
   Cucullus filosus Röding, 1798
   Cucullus dux Röding, 1798
   Conus planaxis Deshayes, 1863
   Conus spirogloxus Deshayes, 1863
   Conus monteiroi Barros e Cunha, 1933

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPersian Gulf (=Arabian Gulf)
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaArabian Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaPakistan
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian OceanIndo-ArabiaGulf of Oman
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean

Keywords

depth: subtidal 
habitat: coral reef 
substrate: in sand 

References

 Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. p.177, pl. 33, figs. 13-20 Contains synonymy

Classification

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

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=46374) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-05-10. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-03-26.