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Release 33.13 went live 12th June, 2013

Purpuriconus orion

Broderip, W.J., 1833 Orion Cone Shell size 17 - 32 mm Pacific Mexico - Colombia
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyCONOIDEA
FamilyCONIDAE PUNCTICULIINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Proc. Zool. Soc. LondonVol. 1/4, p 55
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 421/11
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 270
Compendium of Seashellsp 271/3.4
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 205
Synonyms
Conus drangai Schwengel, J.S., 1955 : Pacific Costa Rica
NautilusVol. 69/1, p 13; Pl. 2/1-7
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 100
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Zonatus
2 Conus Biodiversity website
3 Paul Kersten
4 Coneshells - Knights of the Sea
5 Femorale
6 Atoll Shells
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