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Conus wilmeri Sowerby 3rd, 1882

Gastropoda : Conoidea : Conidae
Current Name: Conus inscriptus Reeve, 1845
[WoRMS: 215573]
Type Status: Holotype
Collection: Melvill-Tomlin
Accession No.: NMW.1955.158.00036
Preparations: Dry shells
No. of Specimens: 1 sh
Locality: Port Blair, Andaman Islands (India), Bay of Bengal.
Collecting Details: (ex.Coll.) Lieut. Col. Wilmer; J. C. Melvill

References


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Citation
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Sowerby, G. B. (3rd). 1882. Descriptions of new species of shells in the collection of Mr. J. Cosmo Melvill. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1882(1): 117-121; pl. 5. [118; pl. 5, fig. 5] Cited
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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. 71, figs 16-17] Cited
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Detailed Locality

Verbatim Locality
Label: Andaman Is.
Sowerby, 1882: Port Blair, Andaman Islands.
Point Locality: Port Blair,
Country: Andaman Islands (India)
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Sea Region: Bay of Bengal.
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Ex. Collection: Lieut. Col. Wilmer; J. C. Melvill
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Classification

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Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia
Neogastropoda Conoidea Conidae
Record last modified - 27/06/2018