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Conus (Lithoconus) caracteristicus

Fischer von Waldheim, G., 1807 Characteristic Cone 40 - 88 mm N KwaZuluNatal, RSA - E Africa; Bay of Bengal - Japan
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderCAENOGASTROPODA - SORBEOCONCHA - HYPSOGASTROPODA - NEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyCONOIDEA
FamilyCONIDAE CONINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Museum DémidoffVol. 3, p 139/113-116
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 400/3
Conidae; Volume 1:Indo-Pacific Regionp 349/24-26
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 64
Cone Shells of Thailandp 12/
Compendium of Seashellsp 258/3.4
Shell Encyclopediap 221
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 266
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 135/10
Sea Shells on the South African Shoresp 675
Sea Snails of PondicherryFig. 187
Seashells of South East Asiap 75
Molluscs of the Southern Gulf of Thailand, Thep 473
Shells of Vietnamp 201; Pl. 66/9
Indonesian Shells IIp 66/3
Shells of the Philippinesp 221/7
Shells of Taiwan Illustrated in Colourp 359/2, 4, 8, 16
Molluscs of Okinawap 124/6
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 69/6
Synonyms
Conus muscosus Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1810
Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. ParisVol. 15, p 281/105
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 189
Shells of Vietnamp 201
Conus characteristicus Dillwyn, L.W., 1817 : Indonesia
Desc. Cat. Recent Shells, LondonVol. 1, p 367/26
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 70
Conus masoni Nevill, G. & H. Nevill, 1874 : Andamans
J. Asiat. Soc. Beng.Vol. 43/2, No. 1, p 22
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 179
Shells of Vietnamp 201
Conus brevis Smith, E.A., 1877 (juvenile)
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.Vol. 4/19, p 222
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 57
Shells of Vietnamp 201
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Eddie Hardy
2 Conus Biodiversity website
3 Eddie Hardy
4 Paul Kersten
5 Eddie Hardy
6 Conus Biodiversity website
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