Subspecies Conus (Cylinder) ammiralis ammiralis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Society Cone, The Admiral Cone, The Lieutenant Cone
- Conus ammiralis Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [713, no. 257].
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Lectotype Moluccan Islands. - Conus ammiralis summus Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [713, no. 257 beta].
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Lectotype. - Conus ammiralis ordinarius Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [714, no. 257 gama].
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Lectotype. - Conus ammiralis occidentalis Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [714, no. 257 omega].
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Lectotype. - Conus vicarius Linnaeus, C. 1767. Systema naturae, per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum caracteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Holmiae [= Stockholm] : L. Salvii Tomus I. Regnum Animale(pars 2) Editio duodecima, reformata [3 vols., 1766–68], pp. 533–1327. [1167, no. 299].
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Lectotype none. - Conus architalassus Lightfoot, J. 1786. A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland: deceased which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Skinner and Co., etc. London viii, 194 pp. + 44 pp. [189, no. 4017].
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Lectotype none. - Conus ammiralis larvatus Gmelin J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Lipsiae : Georg. Emanuel. Beer Vermes. Vol. 1(Part 6) pp. 3021–3910. [officially regarded by the ICZN Opinion 296 (26 Oct 1954) as the 13th edition of Systema Naturae] [3378].
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Holotype. - Conus ammiralis coronatus Gmelin J.F. 1791. Caroli a Linné. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Lipsiae : Georg. Emanuel. Beer Vermes. Vol. 1(Part 6) pp. 3021–3910. [officially regarded by the ICZN Opinion 296 (26 Oct 1954) as the 13th edition of Systema Naturae] [3379] [junior homonym of Conus coronatus Gmelin, 1791].
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Lectotype none. - Conus ammiralis archithalassus Bruguière, M. 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 1 i–xviii, 757 pp. [659, no. 57, var. F].
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Lectotype MHNG. - Conus ammiralis extraordinarius Bruguière, M. 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 1 i–xviii, 757 pp. [659, no. 57, var. C].
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Lectotype. - Conus ammiralis palinarus Bruguière, M. 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 1 i–xviii, 757 pp. [659, no. 57, var. D].
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Lectotype MHNG. - Conus ammiralis personatus Bruguière, M. 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 1 i–xviii, 757 pp. [660, no. 57, var. H].
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Lectotype MHNG. - Conus ammiralis polyzonus Bruguière, M. 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. Paris : Panckoucke Vol. 1 i–xviii, 757 pp. [659, no. 57, var. B].
- Cucullus equestris Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [46, no. 578/[79]] [junior homonym of Conus equestris Roeding, 1798 (2: 38)].
- Cucullus petreus Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [39, no. 485/15].
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Lectotype. - Cucullus princeps Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [45, no. 573/[79]] [junior homonym of Conus princeps Linnaeus, 1758].
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Lectotype. - Cucullus summus Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [45, no. 572/[78]] [junior homonym of Conus ammiralis summus Linnaeus, 1758].
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Lectotype. - Cucullus torquatus Röding, P.F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturae quae olim collegerat Joa. Hamburg : Trappii 199 pp. [Date published September 1798] [45, no. 577/[79]] [junior homonym of Conus torquatus (Roeding, 1798 2:38)].
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Lectotype. - Conus vicarius Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de M. 1810. Suite des espèces du genre Cône. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 15: 263–286, 422–442 [274] [junior homonym of Conus vicarius Linnaeus, 1758 and Conus vicarius (Roeding, 1798)].
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Holotype MHNG. - Conus ammiralis amboinensis Donovan, E. 1822-1827. The naturalist's repository, or miscellany of exotic natural history, exhibiting rare and beautiful specimens of foreign birds, insects, shells, quadrudpeds, fish and marine productions. London : Printed by the Author 5 volumes 180 pp. [pl. 1, fig. 1] [as Conus ammiralis var. amboinensis Donovan, 1822].
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Lectotype Amboyna. - Conus blainvillii Vignard, M. 1829. Description Cone Nouveau. Place of publishing unknown : Publisher unknown pp. 3-8. [3, figs].
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Lectotype les mers de la Chine; Conducia Bay, Mozambique. - Leptoconus ammiralis temnes Iredale, T. 1930. Queensland Molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 10(1): 73–88 [79].
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Holotype AM C.57947 dry, Great Barrier Reef, Capricorn Group, North West Island, Queensland, Australia [23°18'0"S,151°41'60"E]. - Conus ammiralis donovani Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins. 3-Famille Conidae'; Résultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Néerlandaises de LL. AA. RR. Le Prince et la Princesse Lé Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2(18): 284 pp, 3 pls [20] [as Conus ammiralis var. donovani Dautzenberg, 1937].
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Holotype Amboyna. - Conus textile abbreviata Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins. 3-Famille Conidae'; Résultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Néerlandaises de LL. AA. RR. Le Prince et la Princesse Lé Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2(18): 284 pp, 3 pls [255] [as Conus textile var. abbreviata Dautzenberg, 1937].
- Conus ammiralis crebremaculata Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins. 3-Famille Conidae'; Résultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Néerlandaises de LL. AA. RR. Le Prince et la Princesse Lé Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2(18): 284 pp, 3 pls [19] [as Conus ammiralis var. crebremaculata Dautzenberg, 1937].
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Lectotype Ostindische Meere (East Indian Seas). - Conus ammiralis australis Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins. 3-Famille Conidae'; Résultats Scientifiques du Voyage aux Indes Orientales Néerlandaises de LL. AA. RR. Le Prince et la Princesse Lé Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 2(18): 284 pp, 3 pls [18] [as Conus ammiralis var. australis 'Lamarck' Dautzenberg, 1937; junior homonym of Conus australis Holten, 1802].
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Lectotype Moluques.
Generic Combinations
- Conus (Cylinder) ammiralis ammiralis (Linnaeus, 1758).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific, from Mozambique to Marshall Islands
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Algal substrate, carnivorous, continental shelf, continental slope, intertidal, marine, muddy sand, rocks, sand, shallow subtidal, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
To 240 m
General References
Beechey, D. 12 Mar 2010. Conus ammiralis Linnaeus, 1758. http://seashellsofnsw.org.au/Conidae/Pages/Conus_ammiralis.htm (date accessed 17/11/2011)
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. Tropical Pacific marine shells. Sydney : Pacific Publications 352 pp., 68 pls. [124, pl. 3, fig. 2]
Habe, T. 1964. Shells of the western Pacific in color. Osaka : Hoikusha Vol. 2 233 pp., 66 pls. [117, pl. 39, fig. 13] (as Leptoconus ammiralis)
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. Manual of the living Conidae. Volume 1: Indo-Pacific Region. Wiesbaden : Hemmen 517 pp. [179, pl. 34, figs 1-7]
Tucker, J.K. & Tenorio, M.J. 2009. Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. ConchBooks pp. 296. [74, 164, pl. 2, fig. 7]
Wilson, B.R. & Gillett, K. 1971. Australian shells: illustrating and describing 600 species of marine gastropods found in Australian waters. Sydney : Reed Books 168 pp. [146, pl. 98, figs 8–8a]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [192] (as Conus temnes Iredale, 1930) (Society Cone)
Reeve, L.A. 1843. Monograph of the genus Conus. pls 1–39 in Reeve, L.A. (ed.). Conchologica Iconica. London : L. Reeve & Co. Vol. 1. [sp. 210] (as Conus vicarius) (The Admiral Cone, The Lieutenant Cone)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CONOIDEA | 20-May-2015 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 05-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Feb-2015 | MODIFIED |