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Conus sindon Reeve, 1844
Gastropoda : Conoidea : Conidae| Current Name: | Conus pennaceus Born, 1778 [WoRMS: 215500] |
| Type Status: | Holotype |
| Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
| Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.00044 |
| Preparations: | Dry shells |
| No. of Specimens: | 1 sh |
| Locality: | Afrique occid. |
| Collecting Details: | (ex.Coll.) Adamson; Dr Prevost; J. C.Melvill |
References
Reference |
Citation |
Reference available |
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| Reeve, L. A. 1843-1844. Monograph of the genus Conus. 1. Conchologia Iconica; a complete repertory of species. London. Species 1-268pp; pls 1-47 [sp. 233; pl. 43] | Cited Figured Original Description Type Designation |
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| Röckel, D., Korn, W., & Kohn, A. J. 1995. Manual of the Living Conidae Vol. 1: Indo-Pacific Region. Verlag Christa Hemmen, Wiesbaden, Germany. 517pp; 84 pls [pl. 62, fig. 21] | Figured | request |
Detailed Locality
| Verbatim Locality |
| Label: Afrique occid. Reeve, 1844: No locality given. |
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| Country: | Afrique occid. |
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| Ex. Collection: | Adamson; Dr Prevost; J. C.Melvill |
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Classification
Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Superfamily |
Family |
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| Animalia | Mollusca | Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia |
Neogastropoda | Conoidea | Conidae |
Remarks
Reeve, 1844:
“This interesting shell, for the loan of which I am indebted to the zeal of Mr. Adamson of Newcastle, is very distinct from any hitherto described species.”
Record last modified - 27/06/2018