Species Conus (Splinoconus) nielsenae Marsh, 1962
Mrs. Nielsen's Cone
- Conus (Leptoconus) nielsenae Marsh, J.A. 1962. Two new cone shells (Mollusca: Conidae) from Queensland. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 6: 40-42 [40, pl. 4, figs 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype AM C.63707 dry, north east of Cape Bowling Green, Queensland, Australia [19°19'58.8'S,147°52'58.8'E].
Generic Combinations
- Kioconus nielsenae (Marsh, 1962). —
Tucker, J.K. & Tenorio, M.J. 2009. Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. ConchBooks pp. 296. [101] - Conus (Splinoconus) nielsenae Marsh, 1962. —
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 [12]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Kermadec Islands.
IMCRA
Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, marine, sand.
Extra Ecological Information
30-100 m
General References
Bouchet, P. 2015. Conus (Splinoconus) nielsenae Marsh, 1962. In: MolluscaBase (2017). World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853649 (Accessed on 10 May 2017)
Röckel, D., Korn, W. & Kohn, A.J. 1995. Manual of the living Conidae. Volume 1: Indo-Pacific Region. Wiesbaden : Hemmen 517 pp. [282, pl. 60, figs 1-2]
Tucker, J.K. & Tenorio, M.J. 2009. Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. ConchBooks pp. 296. [101] (as K. nielsenae)
Wilson, B. 1994. Australian marine shells. Prosobranch gastropods. Kallaroo, WA : Odyssey Publishing Vol. 2 370 pp. [211, pl. 48, figs 10a-b]
Common Name References
Coleman, N. 1975. What Shell is That? Sydney : Lansdowne Press 298 pp. [266] (Mrs. Nielsen's Cone)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CONOIDEA | 02-Jun-2015 | ADDED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ingo Burghardt (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 10-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |