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Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786
215439 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215439)
accepted
Species
Calamiconus jeffreyi Petuch & Sargent, 2011 · unaccepted
Calamiconus quercinus ([Lightfoot], 1786) · unaccepted
Cleobula albonerosa Garrard, 1966 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conus (Lividoconus) quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 · alternative representation
Conus cingulum Gmelin, 1791 · unaccepted
Conus egregius G. B. Sowerby III, 1914 · unaccepted
Conus fulvostriatus Fenaux, 1942 · unaccepted
Conus hepaticus Kiener, 1847 · unaccepted
Conus jeffreyi (Petuch & Sargent, 2011) · unaccepted
Conus ponderosus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 · unaccepted (described in synonymy)
Conus quercinus Hwass, 1792 · unaccepted
Conus quercinus var. albus H. Shaw, 1915 · unaccepted > junior homonym (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Conus albus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887
Dendroconus quercinus ([Lightfoot], 1786) · unaccepted
- Variety Conus quercinus var. albus H. Shaw, 1915 accepted as Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid: junior homonym of Conus albus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
- Variety Conus quercinus var. ponderosus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 accepted as Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786
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Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464 [details]
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original description
Lightfoot, J. (1786). A Catalogue of the Portland Museum, lately the property of the Duchess Dowager of Portland, deceased; which will be sold by auction by Mr. Skinner & Co. <em>[book].</em> London. viii + 194 pp., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43259464 [details]
original description (of Conus quercinus var. albus H. Shaw, 1915) Shaw, H. O. N. (1915). Descriptions of colour varieties of <i>Conus quercinus</i>, Hwass, and <i>Cypraea lamarckii</i>, Gray. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(4):210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715749 [details]
original description (of Conus quercinus var. ponderosus 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 [details]
original description (of Conus quercinus Hwass, 1792) 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 cingulum Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Conus egregius G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1914). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from New Caledonia, Japan, Philippines, China, and West Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 8, 14: 475-480, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18616710
page(s): 475-476, pl. 19 fig. 9 [details]
original description (of Conus fulvostriatus Fenaux, 1942) Fenaux A. (1942) Nouvelles espèces du genre <i>Conus</i>. <i>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco</i> 814: 1-4, 1 pl. [10 January 1942] [details]
original description (of Conus hepaticus 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. 97 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Cleobula albonerosa Garrard, 1966) Garrard, T. A. (1966). New species of Mollusca from Eastern Australia (Part 2) with notes on some known species. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(10): 3-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61018645
page(s): 11, pl. 1, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Calamiconus jeffreyi Petuch & Sargent, 2011) Petuch, E. J.; Sargent, D. M. (2011). New species of Conidae and Conilithidae (Gastropoda) from the tropical Americas and Philippines. With notes on some poorly-known Floridian species. <em>Visaya.</em> 3 (3): 37-58. [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Conus ponderosus 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): 54 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [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 [request]
original description (of Conus quercinus var. albus H. Shaw, 1915) Shaw, H. O. N. (1915). Descriptions of colour varieties of <i>Conus quercinus</i>, Hwass, and <i>Cypraea lamarckii</i>, Gray. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 11(4):210., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15715749 [details]
original description (of Conus quercinus var. ponderosus 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 [details]
original description (of Conus quercinus Hwass, 1792) 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 cingulum Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Conus egregius G. B. Sowerby III, 1914) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1914). Descriptions of new species of Mollusca from New Caledonia, Japan, Philippines, China, and West Africa. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History.</em> series 8, 14: 475-480, pl. 19., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18616710
page(s): 475-476, pl. 19 fig. 9 [details]
original description (of Conus fulvostriatus Fenaux, 1942) Fenaux A. (1942) Nouvelles espèces du genre <i>Conus</i>. <i>Bulletin de l'Institut Océanographique, Monaco</i> 814: 1-4, 1 pl. [10 January 1942] [details]
original description (of Conus hepaticus 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. 97 fig. 3 [details]
original description (of Cleobula albonerosa Garrard, 1966) Garrard, T. A. (1966). New species of Mollusca from Eastern Australia (Part 2) with notes on some known species. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 1(10): 3-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61018645
page(s): 11, pl. 1, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Calamiconus jeffreyi Petuch & Sargent, 2011) Petuch, E. J.; Sargent, D. M. (2011). New species of Conidae and Conilithidae (Gastropoda) from the tropical Americas and Philippines. With notes on some poorly-known Floridian species. <em>Visaya.</em> 3 (3): 37-58. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Conus ponderosus 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): 54 [details]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [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
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Conchology (Calamiconus jeffreyi) (from synonym Calamiconus jeffreyi Petuch & Sargent, 2011)
To Malacopics (Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 Philippines, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
To Malacopics (Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 Philippines, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)
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Hosted externally, from synonym
![To Malacopics (Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 Philippines, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)](https://malacopics.nl/showimage.php?malacopicname=Conidae&image=Conus quercinus.jpg "To Malacopics (Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 Philippines, ex coll. F.J.A. Slieker Jr.)")
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