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Conus aureus Hwass, 1792
426369 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:426369)
accepted
Species
Conus (Cylinder) aureus Hwass, 1792 · alternative representation
Conus auricomus Lamarck, 1810 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of C....)
invalid: junior homonym of C. auricomus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792) · unaccepted
Cylinder aureus aureus (Hwass, 1792) · unaccepted
Cylinder aureus paulucciae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887) · unaccepted
Cylinder paulucciae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Conus aureus aureus Hwass, 1792
- Subspecies Conus aureus paulucciae G. B. Sowerby III, 1887
marine
Hwass C.H. (1792). Cone. <i>Conus</i>. Pp. 586-757, in Bruguière J.G.. Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. volume 1. Pancoucke, Paris. [13 Feb. 1792; date after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33703372#page/428/mode/1up [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus aureus Hwass, 1792. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426369 on 2025-09-11
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Hwass C.H. (1792). Cone. <i>Conus</i>. Pp. 586-757, in Bruguière J.G.. Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers. volume 1. Pancoucke, Paris. [13 Feb. 1792; date after Evenhuis, 2003, Zootaxa, 166: 37; Zootaxa, 207]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33703372#page/428/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Conus auricomus Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607 [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 auricomus Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607 [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]




To Conchology (Cylinder aureus DEAD) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus GIANT) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus GRANULATE) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus LARGE) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus SECOND) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder paulucciae) (from synonym Cylinder paulucciae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887))
To Malacopics (Conus aureus Hwass, 1792 Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, by fishing, at 10-25 m depth, collected 2005-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus GIANT) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus GRANULATE) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus LARGE) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus SECOND) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder aureus) (from synonym Cylinder aureus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Cylinder paulucciae) (from synonym Cylinder paulucciae (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887))
To Malacopics (Conus aureus Hwass, 1792 Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, by fishing, at 10-25 m depth, collected 2005-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)