WoRMS taxon details
Conus omaria Hwass, 1792
215498 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215498)
accepted
Species
Conus (Darioconus) omaria Hwass, 1792 · alternative representation
Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 · unaccepted
Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900 · unaccepted
Conus patonganus da Motta, 1982 · unaccepted
Conus sindon Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted
Conus viperinus Lauer, 1986 · unaccepted
Darioconus convolutus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) · unaccepted
Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792) · unaccepted
- Variety Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900 accepted as Conus omaria Hwass, 1792
- Variety Conus omaria var. marmoricolor Melvill, 1900 accepted as Conus episcopus Hwass, 1792
marine
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]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus omaria Hwass, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215498 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
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]
original description (of Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 44, pl. 209, fig. 564. [details]
original description (of Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900) Melvill, J. C. (1900). A revision of the textile cones, with description of C. cholmondeleyi, n. sp. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 9(10): 303-311, textfigs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31788044 [details]
original description (of Conus patonganus da Motta, 1982) da Motta, A. J. (1982). Seventeen new cone shell names (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Publicações Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia.</em> 1: 1-20, 17 figs., available online at https://zenodo.org/record/6568168
page(s): 7, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Conus viperinus Lauer, 1986) Lauer, J. (1986). A new cones fron the Philippines. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 18 (212-213):28-30. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Conus sindon Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1843-1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 1, pl. 1-47 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pl. 1-3 without imprinted date, assumed to be January 1843; stated dates: pl. 4, January 1843; pl. 5, june 1843; pl. 6-7, March 1843; pl. 8-10, April 1843; pl. 12-13, May 1843; pl. 11, 14-16, June 1843; pl. 17-19, July 1843; pl. 20-23, August 1843; pl. 24-26, September 1843; pl. 27-28, October 1843; pl. 29-35, November 1843; 36-39, December 1843; pl. 40-43, January 1844; pl. 44-47, February 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118900 [details]
original description (of Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 44, pl. 209, fig. 564. [details]
original description (of Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900) Melvill, J. C. (1900). A revision of the textile cones, with description of C. cholmondeleyi, n. sp. <em>Journal of Conchology.</em> 9(10): 303-311, textfigs., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31788044 [details]
original description (of Conus patonganus da Motta, 1982) da Motta, A. J. (1982). Seventeen new cone shell names (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Publicações Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia.</em> 1: 1-20, 17 figs., available online at https://zenodo.org/record/6568168
page(s): 7, fig. 7 [details]
original description (of Conus viperinus Lauer, 1986) Lauer, J. (1986). A new cones fron the Philippines. <em>La Conchiglia.</em> 18 (212-213):28-30. [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Conus sindon Reeve, 1844) Reeve, L. A. (1843-1844). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 1, pl. 1-47 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [pl. 1-3 without imprinted date, assumed to be January 1843; stated dates: pl. 4, January 1843; pl. 5, june 1843; pl. 6-7, March 1843; pl. 8-10, April 1843; pl. 12-13, May 1843; pl. 11, 14-16, June 1843; pl. 17-19, July 1843; pl. 20-23, August 1843; pl. 24-26, September 1843; pl. 27-28, October 1843; pl. 29-35, November 1843; 36-39, December 1843; pl. 40-43, January 1844; pl. 44-47, February 1844]. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11118900 [details]
Other
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]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Conus sindon Reeve, 1844)
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria FREAK) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria GIANT) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria LARGE) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria SET) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria SPECIAL) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria YOUNG) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus omaria)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00040) (from synonym Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus sindon Reeve, 1844; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00044) (from synonym Conus sindon Reeve, 1844)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, collected April 1991, ex coll...
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Mozambique, Cunducia, off Cabaceira, in sand on rocky bott...
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Thailand, Phuket, Phuket Island, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792)
To Malacopics (Conus viperinus Lauer,1986 PARATYPE Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-3460) (from synonym Conus viperinus Lauer, 1986)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus patonganus da Motta, 1982)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (56 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Conus sindon Reeve, 1844)
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria FREAK) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria GIANT) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria LARGE) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria SET) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria SPECIAL) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria YOUNG) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Darioconus omaria) (from synonym Darioconus omaria (Hwass, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus omaria)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00040) (from synonym Conus omaria var. magoides Melvill, 1900)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus sindon Reeve, 1844; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00044) (from synonym Conus sindon Reeve, 1844)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, collected April 1991, ex coll...
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Mozambique, Cunducia, off Cabaceira, in sand on rocky bott...
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Thailand, Phuket, Phuket Island, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792)
To Malacopics (Conus viperinus Lauer,1986 PARATYPE Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-3460) (from synonym Conus viperinus Lauer, 1986)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus patonganus da Motta, 1982)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus convolutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
From editor or global species database
Unreviewed
 convolutus.jpg "To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Madagascar, Toliara, Tuléar, collected April 1991, ex coll...")
 sindon.jpg "To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792 Mozambique, Cunducia, off Cabaceira, in sand on rocky bott...")
 magoides.jpg "To Malacopics (Conus omaria Hwass, 1792)")
