WoRMS name details

Conus meleus G. B. Sowerby III, 1913

429421  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:429421)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Conoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Conidae (Family)
  9. Conus (Genus)
  10. Conus meleus (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1913). Descriptions of eight new marine Gastropoda mostly from Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 8, 11: 557-560, pl. 9., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18636118
page(s): 558 [details] 
Type locality contained in Japan  
type locality contained in Japan [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus meleus G. B. Sowerby III, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=429421 on 2025-03-27
Date
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2009-11-05 09:42:34Z
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Tran, Bastien
2014-03-30 07:25:36Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2019-09-14 11:18:20Z
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Köhler, Frank
2024-12-21 10:30:19Z
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Köhler, Frank

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Nomenclature

original description Sowerby, G. B. III. (1913). Descriptions of eight new marine Gastropoda mostly from Japan. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> Series 8, 11: 557-560, pl. 9., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18636118
page(s): 558 [details] 

basis of record Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details] OpenAccess publication

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details] 

source of synonymy Filmer, R. M. (2010). A taxonomic review of the <i>Conus boeticus</i> Reeve complex (Gastropoda - Conidae). <em>Visaya.</em> 2 (6): 21-80.
page(s): 41 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   


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