Conus stearnsiiConrad, 1869, p. 104-105, pl. 10, fig. 1 [Basis of the current name] Type Locality: Oyster Bay, Pine Key, W. coast Florida Range: 35°N to 20°N; 96.1°W to 81°W Depth: 0 to 57 m Maximum Reported Size: 24.5 mm Distribution: USA: Florida: East Florida, West Florida, Florida Keys; USA: Flower Garden Banks, Texas; Mexico: Campeche State, Yucatan State, Quintana Roo; Cuba: Pinar del Rio References: Parker & Curray (1956) DW Comments: Costa (1994) synonymized C. stearnsi with C. jaspideus, but Turgeon et al. (1998: 261) rejected this synonymy. Combining Genera: Jaspidiconus Profundiconus
Conus sticticusA. Adams, 1854e, p. 117 [Synonym] Type Locality: Unknown References: Vink (1991) s Comments: Has priority if the synonymy is correct, but precedence might be reversed if conditions of ICZN Article 23.9 apply. Combining Genera: Profundiconus
Partial List of References
Adams, A. 1854. Descriptions of new species of the genus Conus, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 21 116-119. Conrad, T. A. 1869. Notes on Recent Mollusca American Journal of Conchology 5 104-108, pls. 10, 12-13. [Stated date: 07 Oct 1869.]
