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Conus locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791
428189 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428189)
accepted
Species
Conus (Leptoconus) locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791 · alternative representation
Conus acuminatus Hwass, 1792 · unaccepted
Conus coxianus G. B. Sowerby III, 1895 · unaccepted
Conus insignis G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 · unaccepted
Conus multicatenatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1865 · unaccepted
Conus schech Weinkauff, 1873 · unaccepted
Conus substitutus Link, 1807 · unaccepted
Conus viaderi Fenaux, 1942 · unaccepted
Conus vicarius (Röding, 1798) · unaccepted
Cucullus vicarius Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
Leptoconus locumtenens (Blumenbach, 1791) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Blumenbach, J. F. 1791. Handbuch der Naturgeschichte, 4th ed. Göttingen. [details]
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original description
Blumenbach, J. F. 1791. Handbuch der Naturgeschichte, 4th ed. Göttingen. [details]
original description (of Conus coxianus G. B. Sowerby III, 1895) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1895). Descriptions of nine new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(5): 214-217, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167517
page(s): 215, pl. 13 fig. 7. [details]
original description (of Conus acuminatus 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 insignis G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) 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): 28, fig. 17 [details]
original description (of Conus multicatenatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865). Descriptions of two new species of <i>Conus</i> from the collection of H. Cuming, ESQ., and two from the collection of the late Mr. Denisson. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1865: 518-519, pl. 32. [details]
original description (of Conus schech Weinkauff, 1873) Weinkauff, H. C. (1873-1875). Die Familie der Coneae oder Conidae. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. Vol. 4(2): 125-244 (1873); 245-300 (1874); 301-413 (1875). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42778789#page/311/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Conus substitutus Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]
original description (of Conus viaderi 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 Cucullus vicarius Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [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 coxianus G. B. Sowerby III, 1895) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1895). Descriptions of nine new species of shells. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 1(5): 214-217, pl. 13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15167517
page(s): 215, pl. 13 fig. 7. [details]
original description (of Conus acuminatus 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 insignis G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) 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): 28, fig. 17 [details]
original description (of Conus multicatenatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1865) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1865). Descriptions of two new species of <i>Conus</i> from the collection of H. Cuming, ESQ., and two from the collection of the late Mr. Denisson. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1865: 518-519, pl. 32. [details]
original description (of Conus schech Weinkauff, 1873) Weinkauff, H. C. (1873-1875). Die Familie der Coneae oder Conidae. Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet von Martini und Chemnitz. Nürnberg: Bauer & Raspe. Vol. 4(2): 125-244 (1873); 245-300 (1874); 301-413 (1875). , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42778789#page/311/mode/1up [details]
original description (of Conus substitutus Link, 1807) Link, D. H. F. (1806-1808). Beschreibung der Naturalien-Sammlung der Universität zu Rostock. Adlers Erben. 1, pp. 1-50 [1806]; 2, pp. 51-100 [1807]; 3, pp. 101-165 [1807]; 4, pp. 1-30 [1807]; 5, pp. 1-38 [1808]; 6, pp. 1-38 [1808]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43301237 [details]
original description (of Conus viaderi 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 Cucullus vicarius Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [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 (Leptoconus locumtenens) (from synonym Leptoconus locumtenens (Blumenbach, 1791))
To Malacopics (Conus locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791 Eritrea, Shim?l? al Ba?r? al A?mar, Taulud Island, at 1-3 m depth, collected September 1974, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Conus locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791 Eritrea, Shim?l? al Ba?r? al A?mar, Taulud Island, at 1-3 m depth, collected September 1974, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
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