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Conus floccatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841
426503 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:426503)
accepted
Species
Conus (Pionoconus) floccatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 · alternative representation
Conus circumsignatus Crosse, 1865 · unaccepted
Conus magdalenae Kiener, 1847 · unaccepted
Textilia floccata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1841) · unaccepted
marine, terrestrial
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 4, ref. to the Conchological Illustrations part 153, fig. 112, where it was listed as C. dux Lamarck [details]
page(s): Index 4, ref. to the Conchological Illustrations part 153, fig. 112, where it was listed as C. dux Lamarck [details]
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original description
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 4, ref. to the Conchological Illustrations part 153, fig. 112, where it was listed as C. dux Lamarck [details]
original description (of Conus circumsignatus Crosse, 1865) Crosse, H. (1865). Description de cônes nouveaux provenant de la collection Cuming. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13: 299-315, pls 10-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133910
page(s): 311, pl. 10 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Conus magdalenae Kiener, 1847) Kiener, L.C. (1844-1850). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 2. Famille des Enroulées. Genre Cone (<i>Conus</i>, Lin.), pp. 1-379, pl. 1-111 [pp. 1-48 (1846); 49-160 (1847); 161-192 (1848); 193-240 (1849); 241-[379] (assumed to be 1850); plates 4,6 (1844); 2-3, 5, 7-32, 34-36, 38, 40-50 (1845); 33, 37, 39, 51-52, 54-56, 57-68, 74-77 (1846); 1, 69-73, 78-103 (1847); 104-106 (1848); 107 (1849); 108-111 (1850)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88016
page(s): pl. 69 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record 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]
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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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page(s): Index 4, ref. to the Conchological Illustrations part 153, fig. 112, where it was listed as C. dux Lamarck [details]
original description (of Conus circumsignatus Crosse, 1865) Crosse, H. (1865). Description de cônes nouveaux provenant de la collection Cuming. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 13: 299-315, pls 10-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15133910
page(s): 311, pl. 10 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Conus magdalenae Kiener, 1847) Kiener, L.C. (1844-1850). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 2. Famille des Enroulées. Genre Cone (<i>Conus</i>, Lin.), pp. 1-379, pl. 1-111 [pp. 1-48 (1846); 49-160 (1847); 161-192 (1848); 193-240 (1849); 241-[379] (assumed to be 1850); plates 4,6 (1844); 2-3, 5, 7-32, 34-36, 38, 40-50 (1845); 33, 37, 39, 51-52, 54-56, 57-68, 74-77 (1846); 1, 69-73, 78-103 (1847); 104-106 (1848); 107 (1849); 108-111 (1850)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88016
page(s): pl. 69 fig. 4 [details]
basis of record 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]
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 Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors





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To Malacopics (Conus floccatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 Solomon Islands, collected March 1987, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Conus (Dendroconus) floccatus USNM 1197379)
To Malacopics (Conus floccatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 Philippines, Mimaropa, Palawan, El Nido, Cagbuli Island, on rocky sandy bottom, at 30 m depth, collected 2011-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Conus floccatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1841 Solomon Islands, collected March 1987, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Conus (Dendroconus) floccatus USNM 1197379)