MolluscaBase - Conus martensi E. A. Smith, 1884

Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054
page(s): 488, pl. 44, fig. A. [details]

Type data

Type locality contained in Providence

type locality contained in Providence [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus martensi E. A. Smith, 1884. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428203 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2009-10-27 10:23:08Z

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Tran, Bastien

2011-07-22 17:20:07Z

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Bouchet, Philippe

2020-04-14 22:23:49Z

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Marshall, Bruce

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original description Smith, E. A. (1884). Mollusca. pp. 34-116; 487-508 in: Report on the zoological collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the voyage of H. M. S. Alert 1881-2. Part I. The collections from Melanesia; Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London: The Trustees [of the British Museum (Natural History)]. xxv, 684 pp., 54 plates. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/63054
page(s): 488, pl. 44, fig. A. [details]

original description (of Conus kurzi Petuch, 1974) Petuch, E. J. (1974). Two new Pacific cone shells (Gastropoda: Conidae) and a new Pleurotomella (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the Hatteras abyssal plain. The Veliger. 17(1):40-43, 12 figs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42520105 [details]

original description (of Rhizoconus yoshioi Azuma, 1973) Azuma, M. 1973a. On the radulae of some remarkable gastropods from off Kirimezaki, Kii Peninsula, Japan, with the description of a new cone shell. Venus 32(1):9-17, figs. 1-11, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Conus (Rhizoconus) sazanka Shikama, 1970) Shikama, T. (1970). On some noteworthy marine gastropoda from southwestern Japan (II). Science Reports of the Yokohama National University. section 2 (Geol.), 16:19-27, 1 pl., available online at https://ynu.repo.nii.ac.jp/record/1592/files/KJ00004478759.pdf
page(s): 25, pl. 1 figs 24-25 [details] Available for editors

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additional source Filmer, R. M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]

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Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Conchology (Kioconus martensi) (from synonym Kioconus martensi (E. A. Smith, 1884))
To Conchology (Kioconus sazanka GIANT) (from synonym Kioconus sazanka (Shikama, 1970))
To Conchology (Kioconus sazanka PINK) (from synonym Kioconus sazanka (Shikama, 1970))
To Conchology (Kioconus sazanka PURPLE) (from synonym Kioconus sazanka (Shikama, 1970))
To Conchology (Kioconus sazanka YELLOW) (from synonym Kioconus sazanka (Shikama, 1970))
To Conchology (Kioconus sazanka YOUNG) (from synonym Kioconus sazanka (Shikama, 1970))
To Conchology (Kioconus sazanka) (from synonym Kioconus sazanka (Shikama, 1970))
To Malacopics (Conus martensi E. A. Smith, 1884 Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, by net, at 125-160 m depth, collected July 1986, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Conus martensi E. A. Smith, 1884 Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, by trawling, at 120 m depth, collected 2005-00-00, ex coll. J.A. Buijse .)
To NHMUK collection (Conus martensi E. A. Smith, 1884; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:8177637)

From editor or global species database

To NHMUK collection (Conus martensi E. A. Smith, 1884; HOLOTYPE; NHMUK:ecatalogue:8177637)

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