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Conus vexillum Gmelin, 1791

To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-2517)

AphiaID

215516 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215516)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Conus Linnaeus, 1758

Original name

Conus vexillum Gmelin, 1791

Synonymised names

Conus (Rhizoconus) vexillum Gmelin, 1791 · alternative representation

Conus kersteni Thach, 2017 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of C....)

invalid: junior homonym of C. kersteni Tenorio, Afonso & Rolán, 2008; C. paulkersteni is a replacement name

Conus leopardus Dillwyn, 1817 · unaccepted (junior secondary homonym of Conus...)

junior secondary homonym of Conus leopardus (Röding, 1798)

Conus robillardi Bernardi, 1858 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Conus sulphuratus Kiener, 1847 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Conus sumatrensis Hwass, 1792 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Conus vexillum sumatrensis Hwass, 1792 · unaccepted

Cucullus canonicus Röding, 1798 · unaccepted (junior secondary homonym of Conus...)

junior secondary homonym of Conus canonicus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Rhizoconus vexillum (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted

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Subspecies Conus vexillum sumatrensis Hwass, 1792 accepted as Conus vexillum Gmelin, 1791

Environment

marine

Original description

Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3397 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Conus vexillum Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215516 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-02-22 16:55:09Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

1998-05-21 06:33:08Z

changed

Fondo, Esther

2009-11-02 12:29:43Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2011-08-14 10:20:19Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2012-07-04 18:46:28Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

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original description Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13. 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5
page(s): 3397 [details]

original description (of Conus sumatrensis Hwass, 1792) Hwass C.H. (1792). Cone. Conus. Pp. 586-757, in Bruguière J.G.. Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. volume 1. Pancoucke, Paris. [13 Feb. 1792; date after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33703372#page/428/mode/1up [details]

original description (of Conus leopardus Dillwyn, 1817) Dillwyn, L. W. (1817). A descriptive catalogue of Recent shells, arranged according to the Linnean method; with particular attention to the synonymy. John and Arthur Arch, London, Vol. 1: 1-580 pp.; Vol. 2: 581-1092 pp. + index [29 pp.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11670899 [details]

original description (of Cucullus canonicus Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details]

original description (of Conus sulphuratus Kiener, 1847) Kiener, L.C. (1844-1850). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 2. Famille des Enroulées. Genre Cone (Conus, Lin.), pp. 1-379, pl. 1-111 [pp. 1-48 (1846); 49-160 (1847); 161-192 (1848); 193-240 (1849); 241-[379] (assumed to be 1850); plates 4,6 (1844); 2-3, 5, 7-32, 34-36, 38, 40-50 (1845); 33, 37, 39, 51-52, 54-56, 57-68, 74-77 (1846); 1, 69-73, 78-103 (1847); 104-106 (1848); 107 (1849); 108-111 (1850)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88016
page(s): pl. 66 fig. 3 [details]

original description (of Conus robillardi Bernardi, 1858) Bernardi, [A. C.] 1858a. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 7:182-184, pl. 7.
page(s): 182, pl. 7 figs 2-3 [details]

original description (of Conus kersteni Thach, 2017) Thach N.N. (2017). New shells of Southeast Asia. Sea shells & Land snails. Akron, Ohio: 48HrBooks Company. 128 pp.
page(s): 27, figs 287-293 [details]

additional source Filmer, R. M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]

additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 120 [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source Barnard, K. H. (1958). Contributions to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part I. Gastropoda: Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa. Annals of the South African Museum. 44(1): 73-163., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40862937
page(s): 87, fig. 2f. [details]

additional source Steyn, D. G. & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore shells of southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 gastropods. Published by the authors. pp. i–vi, 1–289.
page(s): 230. [details]