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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus cedonulli cedonulli Linnaeus, 1767


Range: 14°N to 12.2°N; 61.6°W to 61°W
Depth: 2 to 50 m
Maximum Reported Size: 65  mm

Synonymy

Conus cedonulli Linnaeus, 1767
Leptoconus cedonulli (Linnaeus, 1767) 
Conus mappa auct. non Lightfoot, 1786
Conus amiralis Hwass, 1792
Leptoconus caledonicus (Hwass, 1792) 
Conus caledonicus Hwass, 1792
Conus grenadensis Hwass, 1792
Leptoconus grenadensis (Hwass, 1792) 
Conus martinicanus Hwass, 1792
Leptoconus martinicanus (Hwass, 1792) 
Conus holemani Usticke, 1968
Leptoconus holemani (Usticke, 1968) 
Conus nullisecundus Usticke, 1968
Leptoconus nullisecundus (Usticke, 1968) 

Details


Conus ammiralis [var.] cedo nulli Linnaeus, 1767, p. 1167, [Seb. mus. 3, t. 48, f. 8]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: in O[ceano] Americae meridionalis [restricted to St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean Sea by Vink & Cosel (1985)]
Range: 14°N to 13.1°N; 61.3°W to 61°W
Depth: 2 to 50 m
Maximum Reported Size: 61.5 mm
Distribution: St. Lucia; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent
References: Vink & Cosel (1985) DdNSEWMT
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus cedonulli var. A amiralis Hwass in Bruguière, 1792a, p. 602, 604, [1798, pl. 316, fig. 1]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Amérique méridionale
Maximum Reported Size: 44 mm
References: Kohn (1992) sTM
Comments: Non Conus ammiralis Linnaeus, 1758.

Conus caledonicus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792a, p. 634-635, [1798, pl. 321, fig. 10]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Nouvelle Caledonie [corrected to St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles by Coomans et al. 1983]
Maximum Reported Size: 55.5 mm
References: Kohn (1968) M; Vink & Cosel (1985) s
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus cedonulli var. H grenadensis Hwass in Bruguière, 1792a, p. 603, 605, [1798, pl. 316, fig. 5]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Grenada
Maximum Reported Size: 47 mm
Distribution: St. Vincent & the Grenadines: Grenada
References: Kohn (1968) M; Vink & Cosel (1985) s; Kohn (1992) T
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus holemani Usticke, 1968, p. 21-22, pl. 3, fig. 1011
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Vincent
Range: 13.2°N ; 61.3°W
Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm
Distribution: St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent
References: Usticke (1968) NSEWM; Usticke (1971) T; Vink & Cosel (1985) s; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001)
Comments: The St. Thomas record of Usticke (1968) is erroneous.
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus mappa auct. non Lightfoot, 1786, 
[Not available]
References: Vink & Cosel (1985) s
Comments: Misidentification by Holeman & Kohn (1970, pl. 5, fig. 5).

Conus cedonulli var. E martinicanus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792a, p. 603-605, [1798, pl. 316, fig. 3]
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Dominique [Error for Martinique?]
Maximum Reported Size: 42 mm
References: Kohn (1968) M; Vink & Cosel (1985) s; Kohn (1992) T
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus nulli-secundus Usticke, 1968, p. 20-21, pl. 3, fig. 110
[Synonym]
Type Locality: St. Vincent, St. Lucia, the Grenadines and Grenada
Range: 13.7°N to 12.2°N; 61.6°W to 61°W
Depth: 4.5 to 6 m
Maximum Reported Size: 60 mm
Distribution: St. Lucia; St. Vincent & the Grenadines: St. Vincent, The Grenadines, Grenada
References: Usticke (1968) DdNSEWM; Vink & Cosel (1985) s; Boyko & Cordeiro (2001a) T
Comments: [??Is this an objective synonym of cedonulli (see Boyko & Cordeiro 2001)].
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus


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.
Linnaeus, C. 1767. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 12th ed., vol. 1(2) 533-1327 + [37]. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden].
Usticke, G. W. Nowell. 1968. Caribbean Cones from St. Croix and the Lesser Antilles  31 pp., 4 pls. Author. [Stated date: -- --- 1968; true date: post Oct.]

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