WoRMS taxon details
Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844
224480 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:224480)
accepted
Species
Conus (Lautoconus) aemulus Reeve, 1844 · alternative representation
Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853 · unaccepted
Varioconus aemulus (Reeve, 1844) · unaccepted
marine
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
page(s): pl. 46, species 256 [details]
page(s): pl. 46, species 256 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224480 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
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
page(s): pl. 46, species 256 [details]
original description (of Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853) Dunker, W. (1853). <i>Index molluscorum, quae in itinere ad Guineam inferiorem collegit Georgius Tams Med. Dr.</i>. Cassel, Th. Fischer, vi + 74 pp., 10 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50134 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): pl. 46, species 256 [details]
original description (of Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853) Dunker, W. (1853). <i>Index molluscorum, quae in itinere ad Guineam inferiorem collegit Georgius Tams Med. Dr.</i>. Cassel, Th. Fischer, vi + 74 pp., 10 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/50134 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S., Afonso, J.P. & Brandào, M. (1985). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. Printed without date. (look up in IMIS) [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]
additional source Rolán, E. & Röckel, D. (2000). The endemic <i>Conus</i> of Angola. <em>Argonauta.</em> 13 (2): 5-44, 150 figs. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Reeve, L. A. (1844). Descriptions of new species of shells figured in the ‛Conchologia Iconica'. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 11 (1843): 168-197. [June, 1844]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680146
page(s): 179 [details]
additional source Rolán, E. & Röckel, D. (2000). The endemic <i>Conus</i> of Angola. <em>Argonauta.</em> 13 (2): 5-44, 150 figs. [details] Available for editors

additional source Reeve, L. A. (1844). Descriptions of new species of shells figured in the ‛Conchologia Iconica'. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 11 (1843): 168-197. [June, 1844]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30680146
page(s): 179 [details]





To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus aemulus)
To Genbank
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844 Angola, Luanda, Baia da Corimba, at 3 m depth, collected ...
To Malacopics (Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus aemulus)
To Genbank
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844 Angola, Luanda, Baia da Corimba, at 3 m depth, collected ...
To Malacopics (Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus tamsianus Dunker, 1853)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection