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Conus bockii Sowerby 3rd, 1881
Gastropoda : Conoidea : ConidaeCurrent Name: | Conus sulcatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 [WoRMS: 428372] |
Type Status: | Holotype |
Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.00033 |
Preparations: | Dry shells |
No. of Specimens: | 1 sh |
Locality: | Ambon Island, Maluku Islands, Indonesia, Indo-West Pacific. |
Collecting Details: | (ex.Coll.) Carl Bock; Prevost; J. C. Melvill |
References
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd). 1881b. Descriptions of eight new species of shells. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1881(3): 635-639; pl. 56. [636-637; pl. 56, fig. 7] | Cited Figured Original Description Type Designation |
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Detailed Locality
Verbatim Locality |
Label: Amboyna. Sowerby, 1881: Amboyna (Carl Bock). |
Point Locality: | Ambon Island, |
Country: | Indonesia |
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Region: | Maluku Islands, |
Sea Region: | Indo-West Pacific. |
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Ex. Collection: | Carl Bock; Prevost; J. C. Melvill |
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Classification
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Class |
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Animalia | Mollusca | Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia |
Neogastropoda | Conoidea | Conidae |
Remarks
Sowerby, 1881:
“I have seen only a single specimen of this interesting shell, which was bought by Mr. Carl Bock from the above-named locality, and is now in the collection of Dr. Prevost.”