original descriptionSmith, M. (1946). A new <i>Conus</i> from Jamaica, with notes upon <i>Sconsia striata</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 60(1): 1-2, pl. 1, fig. 5., available online athttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8523674[details]
additional sourceFilmer, R. M. (2001). <i>A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998</i>. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]
source of synonymyTucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing.[details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Etymology Named for the Heathcote M. Woolsey (****-1957?) of Kent, Connecticut who provided the type specimen. [details] Type locality "fish traps off Ocho Rios" [details]