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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus cedonulli insularis Gmelin, 1791


Range: 14.1°N to 13.2°N; 61°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 20 to 160 m
Maximum Reported Size: 55.3  mm

Synonymy

Conus insularis Gmelin, 1791
Leptoconus insularis (Gmelin, 1791) 
Conus caracanus Hwass, 1792
Leptoconus caracanus (Hwass, 1792) 
Conus curassaviensis auct. non Hwass, 1792
Conus dominicanus auct. non Hwass, 1792
Cucullus geographicus Röding, 1798

Details


Conus insularis Gmelin, 1791, p. 3389, [Martini, 1773, pl. 61, fig. 683]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Unknown [restricted to Gros Islet Bay, St. Lucia, Lesser Antilles by Vink & Cosel (1985)]
Range: 14.1°N to 13.2°N; 61°W to 59.6°W
Depth: 20 to 160 m
Maximum Reported Size: 55.3 mm
Distribution: St. Lucia, Barbados
References: Kohn (1966) T; Vink & Cosel (1985) DdNSEWM
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus cedonulli var. I caracanus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792a, p. 603, 605-606, [1798, pl. 316, fig. 6]
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Côte de Caracas
Maximum Reported Size: 47 mm
References: Kohn (1968) M; Vink & Cosel (1985) s
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus curassaviensis auct. non Hwass, 1792, 
[Not available]
References: Vink & Cosel (1985) s
Comments: Misidentification by Chenu (1859).

Conus dominicanus auct. non Hwass, 1792, 
[Not available]
References: Vink & Cosel (1985) s
Comments: Misidentification by Stix, Stix & Abbott (1968).

Cucullus geographicus Röding, 1798, p. 39, Not figured
[Objective synonym of valid name]
Type Locality: Not stated
References: Kohn (1975) sT


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.
Röding, P. F. 1798. Museum Boltenianum  viii + 199 pp. Hamburg. [Stated date: -- Sep 1798.]

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