WoRMS taxon details
Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791
215431 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215431)
accepted
Species
Chelyconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
Conus (Pionoconus) achatinus Gmelin, 1791 · alternative representation
Conus achatinus var. infumata Dautzenberg, 1937 · unaccepted (synonym of Conus achatinus)
Conus ranunculus Hwass, 1792 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cucullus ventricosus Röding, 1798 · unaccepted (objective junior synonym of Conus...)
objective junior synonym of Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791
Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791) · unaccepted
- Variety Conus achatinus var. infumata Dautzenberg, 1937 accepted as Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 (synonym of Conus achatinus)
marine
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215431 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details]
original description (of Conus achatinus var. infumata Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details]
original description (of Cucullus ventricosus 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]
original description (of Conus ranunculus 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]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Conus achatinus var. infumata Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details]
original description (of Cucullus ventricosus 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]
original description (of Conus ranunculus 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]
basis of record Drivas, J. & Jay, M. (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'Île Maurice. Collection les beautés de la nature. Delachaux et Niestlé: Neuchâtel. ISBN 2-603-00654-1. pp. 1-160. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (HKRMS)
Orr J. (1985). Hong Kong seashells. The Urban Council, Hong Kong [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Conus ranunculus Hwass, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications)
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus GIANT) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus SECOND) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus achatinus)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, ex coll. F.J.A. Sl...
To Malacopics (Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (Bombay), ex coll. J. Traus...
To Malacopics (Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Bonegi, ex coll. J.G.B. ...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus ranunculus Hwass, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (23 publications) (from synonym Conus ranunculus Hwass, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (87 publications)
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus GIANT) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus SECOND) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To Conchology (Pionoconus achatinus) (from synonym Pionoconus achatinus (Gmelin, 1791))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus achatinus)
To GenBank (23 nucleotides; 31 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 India, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, ex coll. F.J.A. Sl...
To Malacopics (Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (Bombay), ex coll. J. Traus...
To Malacopics (Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 Solomon Islands, Guadalcanal, Bonegi, ex coll. J.G.B. ...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus ranunculus Hwass, 1792)
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