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Conus minimus var. granulatus Sowerby 1st, 1834
Gastropoda : Conoidea : Conidae| Current Name: | Conus miliaris Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 [WoRMS: 215533] |
| Type Status: | Lectotype |
| Collection: | Melvill-Tomlin |
| Accession No.: | NMW.1955.158.02470 |
| Preparations: | Dry shells |
| No. of Specimens: | 1 sh |
| Locality: | Caroline Islands, Palau, Central Pacific. |
| Collecting Details: | (ex.Coll.) J. C. Melvill |
References
Reference |
Citation |
Reference available |
|---|---|---|
| Sowerby, G. B. (1st). 1834. 56. The Conchological Illustrations.; figs 76-84 [fig. 81] | Figured Original Description |
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| Sowerby, G. B. (1st). 1841. Index. The Conchological Illustrations. 1-4pp [3] | Cited | request |
| Kohn, A. J. 1992. A Chronological Taxonomy of Conus, 1758-1840. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, USA. i-x , 1-315pp; 26 pls [257; pl. 24, fig. 508] | Cited Figured 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 [63] | Cited | request |
Detailed Locality
| Verbatim Locality |
| Label: I. of Annaa. Sowerby, 1834: No locality given. |
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| Country: | Palau |
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| Region: | Caroline Islands, |
| Sea Region: | Central Pacific. |
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| Ex. Collection: | J. C. Melvill |
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Classification
Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Superfamily |
Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animalia | Mollusca | Gastropoda
Subclass: Prosobranchia |
Neogastropoda | Conoidea | Conidae |
Remarks
Originally entered in the legend of fig. 81 as Conus minimus var. granulatus; Sowerby went on to correct this species error in the 1841 index “C. miliaris, var. granulatus (minimus C. I. list).”
Designated as the lectotype by Kohn in 1992.
Record last modified - 27/06/2018