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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011

Rhombiconus imperialis imperialis

Linnaeus, C., 1758 Imperial Cone Shell size 40 - 110 mm S & E Africa - Polynesia
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyCONOIDEA
FamilyCONIDAE PUNCTICULIINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Systema Naturaeed. X, Stockholm, 1, p 712/251
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 411/10-12
The Shell Handbookp 180
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 264
Shells of the World - Volume 2 (in Japanese)p 91/13
Shell Encyclopediap 224
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 139/2
Compendium of Seashellsp 244/2.3
Eyewitness handbooks - Shellsp 188
M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the Worldp 139
Australian Marine Shells Part 2p 207; Pl. 43/6
Guide to Australian Shellsp 67/9
Molluscs of Okinawap 126/2
Shells of Taiwan Illustrated in Colourp 353/1, 16
Guide to Shells of Papua New Guineap 53/9
Shells of the Philippinesp 235/3
Shells of New Guinea & Central Pacificp 67/1-4
Conidae; Volume 1:Indo-Pacific Regionp 333/1-3
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 143
Cone Shells of Thailandp 8/
Seashells of South East Asiap 75
Shells of Vietnamp 206; Pl. 62/6
Indonesian Shells IIp 70/3
Synonyms
Conus regius Röding, P.F., 1798
Mus. Bolten IIp 38 465/2
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 239
Rhombiconus imperialis viridulus (f) Lamarck, J.B.P.A. de, 1810 : E Africa; Australia; Solomons
Ann. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. ParisVol. 15, p 31/9
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 264
Conidae; Volume 1:Indo-Pacific Regionp 47
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 294
Shells of Vietnamp 206
Conus imperialis flavescens Barros & C.M.I. Cunha, 1933
Mem. Mus. Zool. Univ. CoimbraVol. 1/71, p 18/10
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 116
Conus imperialis nigrescens Barros & C.M.I. Cunha, 1933
Mem. Mus. Zool. Univ. CoimbraVol. 1/71, p 17/9
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 195
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Eddie Hardy
2 Conus Biodiversity website
3 Eddie Hardy
4 Conus Biodiversity website
5 Femorale
6 Eddie Hardy
7 Zonatus
8 Atoll Shells
9 Atoll Shells
10 unattributed/auction
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