MolluscaBase name details
Conus patens G. B. Sowerby III, 1903
428476 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428476)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Leptoconus patens (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) · unaccepted
Sciteconus patens (G. B. Sowerby III, 1903) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. III. (1903). Mollusca of South Africa. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 2(3): 213-232, pls 3-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6427920
page(s): 218, pl. 3, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 218, pl. 3, fig. 7 [details]
Type locality contained in South African part of the South Atlantic Ocean
type locality contained in South African part of the South Atlantic Ocean [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus patens G. B. Sowerby III, 1903. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428476 on 2025-09-11
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Sowerby, G. B. III. (1903). Mollusca of South Africa. <em>Marine Investigations in South Africa.</em> 2(3): 213-232, pls 3-5., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6427920
page(s): 218, pl. 3, fig. 7 [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]
source of synonymy Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details]
page(s): 218, pl. 3, fig. 7 [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]
source of synonymy Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
