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Conus scalaris Valenciennes, 1832
429574 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:429574)
accepted
Species
Conus (Dauciconus) scalaris Valenciennes, 1832 · alternative representation
Conus recurvus helenae Schwengel, 1955 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conus recurvus thaanumi Schwengel, 1955 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conus recurvus var. helenae Schwengel, 1955 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Gradiconus scalaris (Valenciennes, 1832) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Valenciennes, A. (1832). Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. <em>In: Humboldt, A. von & Bonpland, A. (Eds), Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée: faites dans l'océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803.</em> Vol. 2: 262-339, pl. 57. Paris, J. Smith, and Gide., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30021592 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus scalaris Valenciennes, 1832. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=429574 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Valenciennes, A. (1832). Coquilles univalves marines de l'Amérique équinoxiale, recueillies pendant le voyage de MM. A. de Humboldt et A. Bonpland. <em>In: Humboldt, A. von & Bonpland, A. (Eds), Recueil d'observations de zoologie et d'anatomie comparée: faites dans l'océan atlantique, dans l'intérieur du nouveau continent et dans la mer du sud pendant les années 1799, 1800, 1801, 1802 et 1803.</em> Vol. 2: 262-339, pl. 57. Paris, J. Smith, and Gide., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30021592 [details]
original description (of Conus recurvus thaanumi Schwengel, 1955) Schwengel, J. S. (1955). New <i>Conus</i> from Costa Rica. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(1): 13-15, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525174
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs. 14-15 [details]
original description (of Conus recurvus helenae Schwengel, 1955) Schwengel, J. S. (1955). New <i>Conus</i> from Costa Rica. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(1): 13-15, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525174
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs. 14-15 [details]
status source Berschauer, D.P. (2022). The true identity of <i>Gradiconus anabathrum</i> (Crosse, 1865). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 35: 43-48. [details]
original description (of Conus recurvus thaanumi Schwengel, 1955) Schwengel, J. S. (1955). New <i>Conus</i> from Costa Rica. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(1): 13-15, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525174
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs. 14-15 [details]
original description (of Conus recurvus helenae Schwengel, 1955) Schwengel, J. S. (1955). New <i>Conus</i> from Costa Rica. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 69(1): 13-15, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8525174
page(s): 15, pl. 2, figs. 14-15 [details]
status source Berschauer, D.P. (2022). The true identity of <i>Gradiconus anabathrum</i> (Crosse, 1865). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 35: 43-48. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications)
To Malacopics (Conus scalaris Crosse, 1865 United States, Florida, Goodland, Pompano Flat, in muddy sand, below tide line, collected 2001, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Conus scalaris Valenciennes, 1832 Mexico, Sonora, Puerto Peñasco, collected December 1974, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
To Malacopics (Conus scalaris Crosse, 1865 United States, Florida, Goodland, Pompano Flat, in muddy sand, below tide line, collected 2001, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To Malacopics (Conus scalaris Valenciennes, 1832 Mexico, Sonora, Puerto Peñasco, collected December 1974, ex coll. J.G.B. Nieuwenhuis)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
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