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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Conoidea: Conidae

Conus clerii Reeve, 1844


Range: 22°S to 39°S; 62°W to 41°W
Depth: 15 to 100 m
Maximum Reported Size: 65  mm

Synonymy

Conus clerii Reeve, 1844
Leptoconus clerii (Reeve, 1844) 
Conus carcellesi Martins, 1945
Leptoconus carcellesi (Martins, 1945) 
Conus iheringi Frenguelli, 1946
Leptoconus iheringi (Frenguelli, 1946) 
Conus tostesi Petuch, 1986
Leptoconus tostesi (Petuch, 1986) 
Conus xanthocinctus Petuch, 1986
Dendroconus xanthocinctus (Petuch, 1986) 

Details


Conus clerii Reeve, 1844a, pl. 43, fig. 229
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Cape St. Thomas, Brazil, 35 fm.
Range: 22°S to 22°S; 41°W
Depth: 64 m
Maximum Reported Size: 60 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Reeve (1844a) DdNSEW; Coomans et al. (1985)
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus carcellesi Martins, 1945, 
[Synonym]
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus iheringi Frenguelli, 1946, 
[Synonym]
Range: 35°S to 39°S; 62°W to 56°W
Maximum Reported Size: 42 mm
Distribution: Uruguay, Argentina: Buenos Aires
References: Castellanos (1970a) NSEWM
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus tostesi Petuch, 1986a, p. 11-12, figs. 9-10
[Synonym]
Type Locality: Off Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Range: 23°S to 23°S; 42°W
Depth: 15 to 100 m
Maximum Reported Size: 40 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Petuch (1986a) DNSEW; Sunderland (1990b) dM; F. H. A. Costa (1994c) s; Filmer (2001) s
Combining Genera:  Leptoconus

Conus xanthocinctus Petuch, 1986a, p. 13, figs. 11-12
[Synonymy uncertain]
Type Locality: Off Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Range: 23°S to 23°S; 42°W
Depth: 35 to 100 m
Maximum Reported Size: 65 mm
Distribution: Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
References: Petuch (1986a) DNSEW; F. H. A. Costa (1994c) s; Coltro (1997) dM; Filmer (2001) s (of C. clenchi)
Combining Genera:  Dendroconus


Partial List of References

Petuch, E. J. 1986. New South American gastropods in the genera Conus (Conidae) and Latirus (Fasciolariidae) Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 99 8-14. [Stated date: 14 May 1986.]
Reeve, L. 1844. Monograph of the genus Conus Conchologia Iconica 1 pls. 40-47

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