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Conus aemulus
Description | Conus aemulus, common name Amber marbled cone snail is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_aemulus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | species | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus aemulus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Generic Name | Conus | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scientific Name | Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Reeve, L. A. (1843). Descriptions of new species of shells figured in the ‛Conchologia Iconica'. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1843: 168-197. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_aemulus |
Obsolete Names
Name | Source | Taxon Rank | Taxonomy |
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Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853 | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus tamsianus |
Varioconus aemulus (Reeve, 1844) | GBIF | species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Varioconus aemulus |
References
Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; BrandĂ o, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Reeve, L. A. (1843). Descriptions of new species of shells figured in the ‛Conchologia Iconica'. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1843: 168-197. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Rolán E. & Röckel D. 2000. The endemic Conus of Angola. Argonauta 13(2): 5-44, 150 figs. - via World Register of Marine Species |
Rolán E. & Röckel D. (2000) The endemic Conus of Angola. Argonauta 13(2): 5-44, 150 figs. - via Catalogue of Life |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!