MolluscaBase taxon details
Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977
429284 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:429284)
accepted
Species
Conus (Lautoconus) alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977 · alternative representation
Conus musivus Trovão, 1975 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Conus musivum G.B. Sowerby I, 1833; C. tevesi is a replacement name
Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978 · unaccepted
Varioconus alexandrinus (Kaicher, 1977) · unaccepted
Varioconus tevesi (Trovão, 1978) · unaccepted
marine
Kaicher, S. D. 1977. Card catalogue of world-wide shells. Pack #13-Conidae Part III. San Diego, California: Kaicher. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=429284 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Kaicher, S. D. 1977. Card catalogue of world-wide shells. Pack #13-Conidae Part III. San Diego, California: Kaicher. [details]
original description (of Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978) Trovão, H.F.M. (1978). Contribuição para o estudo dos moluscos gasterópodes da família Conidae da África Ocidental nova espécie de <i>Conus</i> Linné 1758 do Senegal (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Boletim do Centro Português de Actividades Subaquáticas.</em> ser. 4, 4: 9-20. [details]
original description (of Conus musivus Trovão, 1975) Trovão, H. F. (1975). Contribuição para o estudo dos moluscos gasterópodes da família Conidae de Angola. Novas espécies de <i>Conus</i> Linné 1758 de Angola (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Boletim do Centro Português de Actividades Subaquáticas.</em> 4 (2 ): 9 -17, pl. 1-2.
page(s): 11, pl. 1. fig. 2-2b, pl. 2. fig 3. 6. [details] Available for editors
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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]
subsequent type designation Rosenberg G. & Petit R. E. 2003. Kaicher's <i>Card Catalogue of World-Wide Shells</i>: a collation, with discussion of the species named therein. <i>The Nautilus</i> 117(4): 99-120., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525450
page(s): 104; note: lectotype designated [details]
original description (of Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978) Trovão, H.F.M. (1978). Contribuição para o estudo dos moluscos gasterópodes da família Conidae da África Ocidental nova espécie de <i>Conus</i> Linné 1758 do Senegal (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Boletim do Centro Português de Actividades Subaquáticas.</em> ser. 4, 4: 9-20. [details]
original description (of Conus musivus Trovão, 1975) Trovão, H. F. (1975). Contribuição para o estudo dos moluscos gasterópodes da família Conidae de Angola. Novas espécies de <i>Conus</i> Linné 1758 de Angola (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Boletim do Centro Português de Actividades Subaquáticas.</em> 4 (2 ): 9 -17, pl. 1-2.
page(s): 11, pl. 1. fig. 2-2b, pl. 2. fig 3. 6. [details] Available for editors

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]
subsequent type designation Rosenberg G. & Petit R. E. 2003. Kaicher's <i>Card Catalogue of World-Wide Shells</i>: a collation, with discussion of the species named therein. <i>The Nautilus</i> 117(4): 99-120., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525450
page(s): 104; note: lectotype designated [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus musivus Trovão, 1975)
To Conchology (Varioconus tevesi) (from synonym Varioconus tevesi (Trovão, 1978))
To Malacopics (Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977 Angola, Benguela, Benguela-Baia Azul, Baía Farta, among rocks, by diving at 3-5 m depth, collected 2011-08-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977 Angola, Benguela, Praia das Limagens, by diving, at 2-5 m depth, collected 2021-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL Conus alexandrinus USNM 806311 Lectotype plate)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus musivus Trovão, 1975)
To Conchology (Varioconus tevesi) (from synonym Varioconus tevesi (Trovão, 1978))
To Malacopics (Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977 Angola, Benguela, Benguela-Baia Azul, Baía Farta, among rocks, by diving at 3-5 m depth, collected 2011-08-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To Malacopics (Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977 Angola, Benguela, Praia das Limagens, by diving, at 2-5 m depth, collected 2021-00-00, ex coll. J. Trausel .)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL Conus alexandrinus USNM 806311 Lectotype plate)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Unreviewed