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Conus thalassiarchus G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
428386 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428386)
accepted
Species
Conus (Calibanus) thalassiarchus G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 · alternative representation
Conus castrensis A. Gould, 1842 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Conus mariei Jousseaume, 1899 · unaccepted
Conus thalassiarchus f. ikatt Shikama, 1979 · unaccepted (unavailable name: established as...)
unavailable name: established as a "form" after 1960
Conus thalassiarchus var. elevata Wils, 1972 · unaccepted
Conus vidua var. azona Wils, 1972 · unaccepted (unavailable name: established as...)
unavailable name: established as a variety after 1960
Conus vidua var. depriesteri Wils, 1972 · unaccepted (unavailable name: established as...)
unavailable name: established as a variety after 1960
Thalassiconus thalassiarchus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) · unaccepted
Virgiconus thalassiarchus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) · unaccepted
- Forma Conus thalassiarchus f. ikatt Shikama, 1979 accepted as Conus thalassiarchus G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 (unavailable name: established as a "form" after 1960)
- Variety Conus thalassiarchus var. elevata Wils, 1972 accepted as Conus thalassiarchus G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
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): 56, figs. 80, 85 [details]
page(s): 56, figs. 80, 85 [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): 56, figs. 80, 85 [details]
original description (of Conus thalassiarchus f. ikatt Shikama, 1979) Shikama, T. 1979. Description of new and noteworthy Gastropoda from western Pacific (II). Science Reports of the Yokosuka City Museum 26:1-6, 1 pl.
page(s): 4, pl. 1 figs 11-12 [details]
original description (of Conus castrensis A. Gould, 1842) Gould, A. A. (1842). Characters of shells to be fully described in the next number of the journal. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 4 (1): back cover., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362813 [details]
original description (of Conus mariei Jousseaume, 1899) Jousseaume, F. P. 1899. Description de coquilles nouvelles. Le Naturaliste 21:8, 1 fig. [details]
original description (of Conus vidua var. azona Wils, 1972) Wils, E. (1969-1972). Familie Conidae. Uitgave Conchyliologische studiegroep "Xenophora", Antwerpen, pp. 108, 18pls. [details]
original description (of Conus vidua var. depriesteri Wils, 1972) Wils, E. (1969-1972). Familie Conidae. Uitgave Conchyliologische studiegroep "Xenophora", Antwerpen, pp. 108, 18pls. [details]
original description (of Conus thalassiarchus var. elevata Wils, 1972) Wils, E. (1969-1972). Familie Conidae. Uitgave Conchyliologische studiegroep "Xenophora", Antwerpen, pp. 108, 18pls. [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]
page(s): 56, figs. 80, 85 [details]
original description (of Conus thalassiarchus f. ikatt Shikama, 1979) Shikama, T. 1979. Description of new and noteworthy Gastropoda from western Pacific (II). Science Reports of the Yokosuka City Museum 26:1-6, 1 pl.
page(s): 4, pl. 1 figs 11-12 [details]
original description (of Conus castrensis A. Gould, 1842) Gould, A. A. (1842). Characters of shells to be fully described in the next number of the journal. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History.</em> 4 (1): back cover., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5362813 [details]
original description (of Conus mariei Jousseaume, 1899) Jousseaume, F. P. 1899. Description de coquilles nouvelles. Le Naturaliste 21:8, 1 fig. [details]
original description (of Conus vidua var. azona Wils, 1972) Wils, E. (1969-1972). Familie Conidae. Uitgave Conchyliologische studiegroep "Xenophora", Antwerpen, pp. 108, 18pls. [details]
original description (of Conus vidua var. depriesteri Wils, 1972) Wils, E. (1969-1972). Familie Conidae. Uitgave Conchyliologische studiegroep "Xenophora", Antwerpen, pp. 108, 18pls. [details]
original description (of Conus thalassiarchus var. elevata Wils, 1972) Wils, E. (1969-1972). Familie Conidae. Uitgave Conchyliologische studiegroep "Xenophora", Antwerpen, pp. 108, 18pls. [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]




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