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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus abrolhosensis Petuch, 1987


Range: 18°S to 18°S; 39°W
Depth: 20 to 20 m
Maximum Reported Size: 26  mm

Synonymy

Leptoconus abrolhosensis (Petuch, 1987) 
Conus abrolhosensis Petuch, 1987
Conus bertarollae Costa & Simone, 1997

Details


Conus abrolhosensis Petuch, 1987, p. 142-143, pl. 28, fig. 7-8
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Off Parcel das Paredes, Abrolhos Archipelago, Bahia State, Brazil
Range: 18°S to 18°S; 39°W
Depth: 20 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Abrolhos Islands
References: Petuch (1987) DdNSEWM; F. H. A. Costa (1994c) s (of ^C. archetypus^); Filmer (2001) s (of ^C. brasiliensis^)
Comments: Considered a synonym of Conus archetypus by Rios (1994) and F. H. A. Costa (1994b).
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus bertarollae Costa & Simone, 1997, p. 3-8, figs. 1-20
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Off Alcobaça, Bahia, Brazil
Range: 18°S to 18°S; 39°W
Maximum Reported Size: 26 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Bahia
References: Costa & Simone (1997) NSEWM; Petuch (2000) s


Partial List of References

Costa, P. M. S. and L. R. L. Simone. 1997. A new species of Conus Linné (Caenogastropoda, Conoidea) from the Brazilian coast Siratus 13 3-8. [Stated date: -- Oct 1997; true date: pre Dec 18.]
Petuch, E. J. 1987. New Caribbean molluscan faunas  [v] + 154 + A1-A4, 29 pls. Coastal Education & Research Foundation: Charlottesville, Virginia. [True date: 08 Jul 1987.]

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