Subspecies Conus (Phasmoconus) moluccensis moluccensis (Küster, 1838)
Stainforth'sp. Cone
- Conus moluccensis Küster, H.C. 1838. Die Gattung Conus. 121 in Küster, H.C., Martini, F.W. & Chemnitz, J.H. (eds). Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. Nürnberg : Bauer & Raspe Vol. 4. [121, pl. 23, figs 4-5].
Type data:
Lectotype an den molukkischen Inseln (Moluccas). - Conus stainforthii 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. [pl. 1, sp. 1a-b].
Type data:
Holotype. - Conus merletti Mayissian, S. 1974. Coquillages de Nouvelle-Caledonie et Melanesie. Place of publishing unknown : Privately published 72 pp., 28 pls. [46, pl. 17, figs 4-5].
Type data:
Status unknown, N. C. (New Caledonia).
Generic Combinations
- Fulgiconus moluccensis (Küster, 1838). —
Tucker, J.K. & Tenorio, M.J. 2009. Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. ConchBooks pp. 296. [93, 172, pl. 6, fig. 15] - Conus (Phasmoconus) moluccensis moluccensis (Küster, 1838).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Western Pacific, from Japan to Fiji
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope, coral rubble, marine, rubble, sand.
Extra Ecological Information
20-240 m
General References
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1974. The taxonomy of some Indo-Pacific Mollusca with description of a new species. Part 2. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum 11: 121-142, 38 figs [134-138, figs 29-34]
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. Manual of the living Conidae. Volume 1: Indo-Pacific Region. Wiesbaden : Hemmen 517 pp. [231, pl. 48, figs 4-9]
Tucker, J.K. & Tenorio, M.J. 2009. Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. ConchBooks pp. 296. [93, 172, pl. 6, fig. 15]
Common Name References
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. [pl. 1, sp. 1a-b] (as Conus stainforthii) (Stainforth'sp. Cone)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CONOIDEA | 27-May-2015 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 21-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 11-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |