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Conus algoensis simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
225453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225453)
accepted
Subspecies
Conus scitulus simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Conus simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Sciteconus simplex (G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) · unaccepted
marine, terrestrial
(of Conus simplex 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): 31, pl. 195, fig. 199 [details]
page(s): 31, pl. 195, fig. 199 [details]
Type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa)
type locality contained in False Bay (South Africa) [from synonym] [details]
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(of Conus simplex 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): 31, pl. 195, fig. 199 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
basis of record Houart, R. & Lorenz, F. (2015). Description of a new species of <i>Naquetia</i> (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Red Sea and redefinition of <i>Naquetia jickelii</i> (Tapparone Canefri, 1875). <em>Conchylia.</em> 45(1-3): 43-49. [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]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): 31, pl. 195, fig. 199 [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
basis of record Houart, R. & Lorenz, F. (2015). Description of a new species of <i>Naquetia</i> (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Red Sea and redefinition of <i>Naquetia jickelii</i> (Tapparone Canefri, 1875). <em>Conchylia.</em> 45(1-3): 43-49. [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]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]




To Malacopics (Conus algoensis simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, ex coll. Natuurmuseum Enschede .)
To Malacopics (Conus algoensis simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, in sand, by diving, at 35 m depth, collected 1993-10-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Conus algoensis simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 South Africa, Western Cape, False Bay, in sand, by diving, at 35 m depth, collected 1993-10-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)