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Conus retifer Menke, 1829
215537 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215537)
accepted
Species
Conus (Cylinder) retifer Menke, 1829 · alternative representation
Conus solidus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Conus solidus Gmelin, 1791
Conus textile var. sulcata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Conus sulcatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792; Conus solidus G.B. Sowerby I, 1841, is a replacement name
Cylinder retifer (Menke, 1829) · unaccepted
marine
Menke, C. T. (1829). <i>Verzeichniss der Ansehnlichen Conchylien-Sammlung des Freiherrn von den Malsburg.</i> Pyrmont: Heinrich Gelpte. vi + 123 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59015752 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus retifer Menke, 1829. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215537 on 2025-09-10
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original description
Menke, C. T. (1829). <i>Verzeichniss der Ansehnlichen Conchylien-Sammlung des Freiherrn von den Malsburg.</i> Pyrmont: Heinrich Gelpte. vi + 123 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/59015752 [details]
original description (of Conus textile var. sulcata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1841). <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 54-57, 147-148, 151-158, fig. 1-137. Catalogue and index, 4 pp. [Parts 27-37, figs 1-58 (1833); parts 54-57, figs 59-91 (1834); parts 147-148, figs 92-102 (1838); parts 151-158, figs 103-137 (1839); index (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916181
page(s): 56, fig. 76 [details]
original description (of Conus solidus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1841). <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 54-57, 147-148, 151-158, fig. 1-137. Catalogue and index, 4 pp. [Parts 27-37, figs 1-58 (1833); parts 54-57, figs 59-91 (1834); parts 147-148, figs 92-102 (1838); parts 151-158, figs 103-137 (1839); index (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916181
page(s): Index 3 (new name for C. sulcata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Filmer, R. M. (2001). <i>A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998</i>. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]
original description (of Conus textile var. sulcata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1841). <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 54-57, 147-148, 151-158, fig. 1-137. Catalogue and index, 4 pp. [Parts 27-37, figs 1-58 (1833); parts 54-57, figs 59-91 (1834); parts 147-148, figs 92-102 (1838); parts 151-158, figs 103-137 (1839); index (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916181
page(s): 56, fig. 76 [details]
original description (of Conus solidus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1841). <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 54-57, 147-148, 151-158, fig. 1-137. Catalogue and index, 4 pp. [Parts 27-37, figs 1-58 (1833); parts 54-57, figs 59-91 (1834); parts 147-148, figs 92-102 (1838); parts 151-158, figs 103-137 (1839); index (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916181
page(s): Index 3 (new name for C. sulcata G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Filmer, R. M. (2001). <i>A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998</i>. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Cylinder retifer) (from synonym Cylinder retifer (Menke, 1829))
To Malacopics (Conus retifer Menke, 1829 Madagascar, Antsiranana, Diégo-Suarez, collected May 1984, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Conus retifer Menke, 1829 New Caledonia, collected 1991-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 876346 Dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 876346 Ventral)
To Malacopics (Conus retifer Menke, 1829 Madagascar, Antsiranana, Diégo-Suarez, collected May 1984, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Conus retifer Menke, 1829 New Caledonia, collected 1991-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 876346 Dorsal)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 876346 Ventral)
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Hosted externally, from synonym
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