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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus selenae Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967


Range: 4.72°N to 10.72°S; 50.47°W to 35°W
Depth: 18 to 135 m
Maximum Reported Size: 19  mm

Synonymy

Conus selenae Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967
Dendroconus selenae (Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967) 
Conus yemanjae Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967
Dendroconus yemanjae (Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967) 

Details


Conus selenae Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967, p. 250-251, text-fig. 13; pl. 8, figs. 2a-c
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Dans l'estomac du poisson, à six milles environ au large de Fortaleza, Brésil, 22 brasses
Range: 4.72°N to 10.72°S; 50.47°W to 35°W
Depth: 18 to 135 m
Maximum Reported Size: 19 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Para, Maranhao, Ceara, Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe
References: Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf (1971) DSEM; Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf (1971) NW
Combining Genera:  Dendroconus

Conus yemanjae Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967, p. 251-252, text-fig. 15; pl. 8, fig. 1a-b
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Canopus sta. 35, au large de l'embouchure du Rio Sa~o Francisco, 4°33'S, 37°W, 63 m
Range: 4.55°S to 4.55°S; 37°W
Depth: 63 m
Maximum Reported Size: 13.5 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Ceara
References: Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf (1967) DdNSEWM; Van Mol, Tursch & Kempf (1971) s
Combining Genera:  Dendroconus


Partial List of References

Van Mol, J. J., B. Tursch and M. Kempf. 1967. Mollusques prosobranches: Les Conidae du Brésil. Étude basée en partie sur les spécimens recueillis par la Calypso Annales de l'Institut Océanographique 45 233-254, pls. 5-10.

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