Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus ventricosus Gmelin, 1791
Not found in the Western Atlantic

Synonymy

Conus ventricosus Gmelin, 1791
Conus jamaicensis Hwass, 1792

Details

Conus ventricosus Gmelin, 1791, p. 3397, [Kaemm. Cab. Rudolst. pl. 6, fig. 3-4]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown

Conus jamaicensis Hwass in Bruguière, 1792a, p. 700-701, [1798, pl. 335, fig. 4]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Jamaica [in error, Eastern Atlantic]
References: Kohn (1968) sT
Comments: Mislocalized Conus ventricosus from the Eastern Atlantic.

Partial List of References

Bruguière, [J.-G.] 1792. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle des Vers Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle des Vers 1 345-757. Panckoucke: Paris.
Gmelin, J. F. 1791. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae. Editio decima tertia Systema Naturae, 13th ed., vol. 1(6) 3021-3910. Lipsiae.

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