WoRMS taxon details
Conus tmetus Tomlin, 1937
1349198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1349198)
accepted
Species
Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conus sulciferus A. Adams, 1854 · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of C. sulciferus...)
junior homonym of C. sulciferus Deshayes, 1835; Conus tmetus is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1937). Catalogue of recent and fossil cones. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 22(4): 205-330.
page(s): 206 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 206 [details] Available for editors

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus tmetus Tomlin, 1937. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1349198 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Tomlin, J. R. le B. (1937). Catalogue of recent and fossil cones. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 22(4): 205-330.
page(s): 206 [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Conus sulciferus A. Adams, 1854) Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of new species of the genus <i>Conus</i>, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1853) 21: 116-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747247
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974) Petuch, E. J. (1974). Two new Pacific cone shells (Gastropoda: Conidae) and a new <i>Pleurotomella</i> (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the Hatteras abyssal plain. <em>The Veliger.</em> 17(1):40-43, 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42520105 [details]
page(s): 206 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Conus sulciferus A. Adams, 1854) Adams, A. (1854). Descriptions of new species of the genus <i>Conus</i>, from the collection of Hugh Cuming, Esq. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> (1853) 21: 116-119., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30747247
page(s): 116 [details]
original description (of Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974) Petuch, E. J. (1974). Two new Pacific cone shells (Gastropoda: Conidae) and a new <i>Pleurotomella</i> (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the Hatteras abyssal plain. <em>The Veliger.</em> 17(1):40-43, 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42520105 [details]
Other
additional source
Monnier E., Limpalaƫr L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). <i>A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp.
page(s): 724 [details]
page(s): 724 [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) (from synonym Conus sulciferus A. Adams, 1854)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus ochroleucus tmetus) (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To Malacopics (Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937 Philippines, Calabarzon, Batangas, Batangas B... (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To Malacopics (Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937 Vanuatu, ex coll. J. Trausel .) (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus ochroleucus tmetus) (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To Malacopics (Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937 Philippines, Calabarzon, Batangas, Batangas B... (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To Malacopics (Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937 Vanuatu, ex coll. J. Trausel .) (from synonym Conus ochroleucus tmetus Tomlin, 1937)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus pilkeyi Petuch, 1974)