WoRMS taxon details
Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849
224817 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224817)
accepted
Species
Africonus antonioi T. Cossignani, 2014 · unaccepted
Africonus cabraloi T. Cossignani, 2014 · unaccepted
Africonus condei Afonso & M. Tenorio, 2014 · unaccepted
Africonus crotchii (Reeve, 1849) · alternative representation
Africonus docensis T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014 · unaccepted
Africonus irregularis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) · unaccepted
Africonus salreiensis (Rolán, 1980) · unaccepted
Africonus teodorae (Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990) · unaccepted
Conus (Lautoconus) antonioi (T. Cossignani, 2014) · unaccepted
Conus (Lautoconus) cabraloi (T. Cossignani, 2014) · unaccepted
Conus (Lautoconus) crotchii Reeve, 1849 · unaccepted
Conus (Lautoconus) salreiensis Rolán, 1980 · unaccepted
Conus antonioi (T. Cossignani, 2014) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conus cabraloi (T. Cossignani, 2014) · unaccepted
Conus calhetinensis (T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014) · unaccepted
Conus condei (Afonso & M. Tenorio, 2014) · unaccepted
Conus docensis (T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014) · unaccepted
Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995 · unaccepted
Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 · unaccepted
Conus josegeraldoi (T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2018) · unaccepted
Conus poppei Elsen, 1983 · unaccepted
Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980 · unaccepted
Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990 · unaccepted
Lautoconus (Africonus) crotchii (Reeve, 1849) · unaccepted
marine
Reeve, L. A. (1848-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. Supplementary plates 1-9 and unpaginated text. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica</i> [supplement to vol. 1]. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: suppl. pl. 1, February 1848; suppl. pl. 2-3, April 1848; suppl. pl. 4-9, June 1849; see notes in Petit R.E. 2007]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119114
page(s): pl. vi. sp. 254 [details]
page(s): pl. vi. sp. 254 [details]
Note Type locality stated as Saldanha Bay (South...
Type locality Type locality stated as Saldanha Bay (South Africa) but the name has been used in recent literature (e.g. Rolán, 2005) for a species from the Cape Verde Islands [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224817 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Reeve, L. A. (1848-1849). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. Supplementary plates 1-9 and unpaginated text. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica</i> [supplement to vol. 1]. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: suppl. pl. 1, February 1848; suppl. pl. 2-3, April 1848; suppl. pl. 4-9, June 1849; see notes in Petit R.E. 2007]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11119114
page(s): pl. vi. sp. 254 [details]
original description (of Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995) Monteiro, A.; Fernandes, C.; Rolán, E. (1995). A new species in the genus Conus from Boavista Island, Cape Verde Islands. <em>World Shells.</em> 12:8-13, fig. 1-3, unnumbered figs. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 29, pl. 204 figs 418, 419 [details]
original description (of Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980) Rolán Mosquera, E. (1980). Descripcion de tres nuevas especies del genero <i>Conus</i> Linné, 1758 (Mollusca: Gastropoda), procedentes del Archipielago de Cabo Verde. <em>Bolletino Malacologico.</em> 16(3-4): 79-94, 3 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49957462 [details]
original description (of Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990) Rolán E. (1990) Descripcion de nuevas especies y subespecies del genero <i>Conus</i> (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) para el archipielago de Cabo Verde. <i>Iberus</i> Supplement 2: 5-70, 9 pls. [1 Feb. 1990], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36324928
page(s): 21 [details]
original description (of Conus poppei Elsen, 1983) Elsen, J. 1983. Taxonomy of some Cape Verde Conidae with description of a novel species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Informations de la Societe Belge de Malacologie, serie, 11, 4:180-189, 6 figs. 1 map. [details]
original description (of Africonus fiadeiroi M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014) Tenorio M.J., Afonso C.M.L., Cunha R.L. & Rolán E. (2014). New species of <i>Africonus</i> (Gastropoda, Conidae) from Boa Vista in the Cape Verde archipelago: Molecular and morphological characterization. <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 2: 5-18. [January 2014].
page(s): 12 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Africonus cabraloi T. Cossignani, 2014) Cossignani T. (2014) Dieci nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i> 82: 18-29.
page(s): 23 [details]
original description (of Africonus antonioi T. Cossignani, 2014) Cossignani T. (2014) Dieci nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i> 82: 18-29.
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Africonus condei Afonso & M. Tenorio, 2014) Afonso C.M.L. & Tenorio M.J. (2014). Recent findings from the islands of Maio and Boa Vista in the Cape Verde archipelago, West Africa: Description of three new <i>Africonus</i> species (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 3: 47-60 [April 2014].
page(s): 52 [English text], 60 [French text] [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Africonus calhetinensis T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014) Cossignani T. & Fiadeiro R. (2014). Cinque nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i>. 84: 21- 27.
page(s): 22 [details]
original description (of Africonus docensis T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014) Cossignani T. & Fiadeiro R. (2014). Cinque nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i>. 84: 21- 27.
page(s): 24 [details]
basis of record Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): pl. vi. sp. 254 [details]
original description (of Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995) Monteiro, A.; Fernandes, C.; Rolán, E. (1995). A new species in the genus Conus from Boavista Island, Cape Verde Islands. <em>World Shells.</em> 12:8-13, fig. 1-3, unnumbered figs. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 29, pl. 204 figs 418, 419 [details]
original description (of Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980) Rolán Mosquera, E. (1980). Descripcion de tres nuevas especies del genero <i>Conus</i> Linné, 1758 (Mollusca: Gastropoda), procedentes del Archipielago de Cabo Verde. <em>Bolletino Malacologico.</em> 16(3-4): 79-94, 3 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49957462 [details]
original description (of Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990) Rolán E. (1990) Descripcion de nuevas especies y subespecies del genero <i>Conus</i> (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) para el archipielago de Cabo Verde. <i>Iberus</i> Supplement 2: 5-70, 9 pls. [1 Feb. 1990], available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36324928
page(s): 21 [details]
original description (of Conus poppei Elsen, 1983) Elsen, J. 1983. Taxonomy of some Cape Verde Conidae with description of a novel species (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Informations de la Societe Belge de Malacologie, serie, 11, 4:180-189, 6 figs. 1 map. [details]
original description (of Africonus fiadeiroi M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014) Tenorio M.J., Afonso C.M.L., Cunha R.L. & Rolán E. (2014). New species of <i>Africonus</i> (Gastropoda, Conidae) from Boa Vista in the Cape Verde archipelago: Molecular and morphological characterization. <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 2: 5-18. [January 2014].
page(s): 12 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Africonus cabraloi T. Cossignani, 2014) Cossignani T. (2014) Dieci nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i> 82: 18-29.
page(s): 23 [details]
original description (of Africonus antonioi T. Cossignani, 2014) Cossignani T. (2014) Dieci nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i> 82: 18-29.
page(s): 28 [details]
original description (of Africonus condei Afonso & M. Tenorio, 2014) Afonso C.M.L. & Tenorio M.J. (2014). Recent findings from the islands of Maio and Boa Vista in the Cape Verde archipelago, West Africa: Description of three new <i>Africonus</i> species (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 3: 47-60 [April 2014].
page(s): 52 [English text], 60 [French text] [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Africonus calhetinensis T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014) Cossignani T. & Fiadeiro R. (2014). Cinque nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i>. 84: 21- 27.
page(s): 22 [details]
original description (of Africonus docensis T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014) Cossignani T. & Fiadeiro R. (2014). Cinque nuovi coni da Capo Verde. <i>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale</i>. 84: 21- 27.
page(s): 24 [details]
basis of record Rolán E. (2005). Malacological Fauna From The Cape Verde Archipelago. Part 1, Polyplacophora and Gastropoda. <em>ConchBooks.</em> Hackenheim. ISBN 3-325319-73-2. 455 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
subsequent type designation
Tenorio M.J., Abalde S., Pardos-Blas J.R. & Zardoya R. (2020). Taxonomic revision of West African cone snails (Gastropoda: Conidae) based upon mitogenomic studies: implications for conservation. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 663: 1-89., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.663
page(s): 15; note: neotype designated [details]
page(s): 15; note: neotype designated [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Type locality stated as Saldanha Bay (South Africa) but the name has been used in recent literature (e.g. Rolán, 2005) for a species from the Cape Verde Islands [details]
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & A. Monteiro, 1980)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus poppei Elsen, 1983)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To Conchology (Africonus cabraloi) (from synonym Africonus cabraloi T. Cossignani, 2014)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus crotchii)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus evorai) (from synonym Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus fiadeiroi) (from synonym Conus fiadeiroi (M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus iberogermanicus) (from synonym Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & A. Monteiro, 1980)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus irregularis) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus salreiensis) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus teodorae) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 145 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 145 proteins) (from synonym Africonus crotchii (Reeve, 1849))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Africonus teodorae (Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & A. Monteiro, 1980)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus fiadeiroi (M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Africonus fiadeiroi M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Africonus salreiensis (Rolán, 1980))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Africonus evorai (A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Africonus irregularis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1858))
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened) (from synonym Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Baia das Gatas, at 3 m depth, col...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Baia das Gatas, attached under ro...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Sal Rei, at 1.5 m depth, collecte...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Santa Monica, at 3 m depth, colle...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, under rocks on sand, by diving, a...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii)
To Malacopics (Conus poppei Elsen,1983 PARATYPE Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Praia de Santa Mónica)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-25408) (from synonym Africonus fiadeiroi M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
To NHMUK collection (Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3508201) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & A. Monteiro, 1980)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus poppei Elsen, 1983)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To Conchology (Africonus cabraloi) (from synonym Africonus cabraloi T. Cossignani, 2014)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus crotchii)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus evorai) (from synonym Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus fiadeiroi) (from synonym Conus fiadeiroi (M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus iberogermanicus) (from synonym Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & A. Monteiro, 1980)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus irregularis) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus salreiensis) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus teodorae) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 145 proteins)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 145 proteins) (from synonym Africonus crotchii (Reeve, 1849))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Africonus teodorae (Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & A. Monteiro, 1980)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus fiadeiroi (M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014))
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Africonus fiadeiroi M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Africonus salreiensis (Rolán, 1980))
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Africonus evorai (A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995))
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Africonus irregularis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1858))
To IUCN Red List (Critically Endangered) (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To IUCN Red List (Endangered)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened) (from synonym Conus evorai A. Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
To IUCN Red List (Vulnerable) (from synonym Conus teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Baia das Gatas, at 3 m depth, col...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Baia das Gatas, attached under ro...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Sal Rei, at 1.5 m depth, collecte...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Santa Monica, at 3 m depth, colle...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, under rocks on sand, by diving, a...
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii)
To Malacopics (Conus crotchii)
To Malacopics (Conus poppei Elsen,1983 PARATYPE Cape Verde, Boa Vista, Praia de Santa Mónica)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-25408) (from synonym Africonus fiadeiroi M. Tenorio, Afonso, R. Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
To NHMUK collection (Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858; SYNTYPE(S); NHMUK:ecatalogue:3508201) (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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 teodorae.jpg "To Malacopics (Conus crotchii Reeve, 1849 Cape Verde, Boa Vista, under rocks on sand, by diving, a...")
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