WoRMS taxon details
Conus orion Broderip, 1833
428226 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428226)
accepted
Species
Conus (Dauciconus) orion Broderip, 1833 · alternative representation
Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Poremskiconus orion (Broderip, 1833) · unaccepted
Purpuriconus orion (Broderip, 1833) · unaccepted
marine
Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B., I. (1833). [Collection of shells formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1: 52-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859492
page(s): 55 [details]
page(s): 55 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus orion Broderip, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428226 on 2025-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Broderip, W. J. & Sowerby, G. B., I. (1833). [Collection of shells formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America]. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1: 52-56., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859492
page(s): 55 [details]
original description (of Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955) Schwengel, J. S. (1955). New <i>Conus</i> from Costa Rica. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(1): 13-15, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525174
page(s): 13-14, pl. 2, figs. 1-7 [details]
page(s): 55 [details]
original description (of Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955) Schwengel, J. S. (1955). New <i>Conus</i> from Costa Rica. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(1): 13-15, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525174
page(s): 13-14, pl. 2, figs. 1-7 [details]
Other
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 Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus orion)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus orion Broderip, 1833 Panama, Veraguas, Isla Cebaco, by dredging, at 36 m dept...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL USNM 617612 Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955 plate) (from synonym Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus orion)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus orion Broderip, 1833 Panama, Veraguas, Isla Cebaco, by dredging, at 36 m dept...
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL USNM 617612 Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955 plate) (from synonym Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus drangai Schwengel, 1955)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym