WoRMS taxon details
Conus algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
225448 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225448)
accepted
Species
Conus (Sciteconus) algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 · alternative representation
Conus danieli Crosse, 1858 · unaccepted
Conus jaspideus Kiener, 1846 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Conus jaspideus Gmelin, 1791; C. danieli is a replacement name
Dendroconus algoensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) · unaccepted
Sciteconus algoensis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Conus algoensis algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Subspecies Conus algoensis scitulus Reeve, 1849
- Subspecies Conus algoensis simplex G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
- Subspecies Conus algoensis agulhasi Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1980 accepted as Conus algoensis algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Subspecies Conus algoensis norpothi Lorenz, 2015 accepted as Conus norpothi Lorenz, 2015 (original rank)
marine, terrestrial
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1841). <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 54-57, 147-148, 151-158, fig. 1-137. Catalogue and index, 4 pp. [Parts 27-37, figs 1-58 (1833); parts 54-57, figs 59-91 (1834); parts 147-148, figs 92-102 (1838); parts 151-158, figs 103-137 (1839); index (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916181
page(s): 54, fig. 66 [details]
page(s): 54, fig. 66 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225448 on 2025-04-05
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1833-1841). <i>Conus</i>. In: <i>The Conchological Illustrations; or coloured figures of hitherto unfigured Recent shells</i>. London, privately published. Parts 24-25, 28-29, 32-33, 36-37, 54-57, 147-148, 151-158, fig. 1-137. Catalogue and index, 4 pp. [Parts 27-37, figs 1-58 (1833); parts 54-57, figs 59-91 (1834); parts 147-148, figs 92-102 (1838); parts 151-158, figs 103-137 (1839); index (1841)]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11916181
page(s): 54, fig. 66 [details]
original description (of Conus danieli Crosse, 1858) Crosse, H. (1858). Observations sur le genre Cone et description de trois espèces nouvelles, avec un catalogue alphabétique des Cônes actuellement connus. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 10: 113-127, pl. 2 [March 1858], 150-157 [April 1858], 199-209 [May, 1858]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2316332
page(s): 122 [details]
original description (of Conus jaspideus Kiener, 1846) Kiener, L.C. (1844-1850). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 2. Famille des Enroulées. Genre Cone (<i>Conus</i>, Lin.), pp. 1-379, pl. 1-111 [pp. 1-48 (1846); 49-160 (1847); 161-192 (1848); 193-240 (1849); 241-[379] (assumed to be 1850); plates 4,6 (1844); 2-3, 5, 7-32, 34-36, 38, 40-50 (1845); 33, 37, 39, 51-52, 54-56, 57-68, 74-77 (1846); 1, 69-73, 78-103 (1847); 104-106 (1848); 107 (1849); 108-111 (1850)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88016
page(s): pl. 55 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Sciteconus algoensis algoensis f. agulhasi Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1980) Coomans, H. E., Moolenbeek, R. G. & Wils, E. (1979-1985). Alphabetical revision of the (sub)species in recent Conidae. <em>Basteria.</em> 1) abbas to adansoni 43: 9-26, 1979: 2) adansoni to albuquerquei 43: 81-105,1979. 3.)albus to antillarum, 44: 17-49,1980. 4.)aphrodite to azona, 45: 3-55,1981. 5.)baccatus to byssinus, 46 :3-67,1982. 6.)cabritti to cinereus, 47: 67-143,1983. 7.) cingulatus to cylindraceus, 48: 223-311,1985. [details]
basis of record Houart, R. & Lorenz, F. (2015). Description of a new species of <i>Naquetia</i> (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Red Sea and redefinition of <i>Naquetia jickelii</i> (Tapparone Canefri, 1875). <em>Conchylia.</em> 45(1-3): 43-49. [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [details]
page(s): 54, fig. 66 [details]
original description (of Conus danieli Crosse, 1858) Crosse, H. (1858). Observations sur le genre Cone et description de trois espèces nouvelles, avec un catalogue alphabétique des Cônes actuellement connus. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie.</em> ser. 2, 10: 113-127, pl. 2 [March 1858], 150-157 [April 1858], 199-209 [May, 1858]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2316332
page(s): 122 [details]
original description (of Conus jaspideus Kiener, 1846) Kiener, L.C. (1844-1850). Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Vol. 2. Famille des Enroulées. Genre Cone (<i>Conus</i>, Lin.), pp. 1-379, pl. 1-111 [pp. 1-48 (1846); 49-160 (1847); 161-192 (1848); 193-240 (1849); 241-[379] (assumed to be 1850); plates 4,6 (1844); 2-3, 5, 7-32, 34-36, 38, 40-50 (1845); 33, 37, 39, 51-52, 54-56, 57-68, 74-77 (1846); 1, 69-73, 78-103 (1847); 104-106 (1848); 107 (1849); 108-111 (1850)]. Paris, Rousseau & J.B. Baillière., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/88016
page(s): pl. 55 fig. 4 [details]
original description (of Sciteconus algoensis algoensis f. agulhasi Coomans, Moolenbeek & Wils, 1980) Coomans, H. E., Moolenbeek, R. G. & Wils, E. (1979-1985). Alphabetical revision of the (sub)species in recent Conidae. <em>Basteria.</em> 1) abbas to adansoni 43: 9-26, 1979: 2) adansoni to albuquerquei 43: 81-105,1979. 3.)albus to antillarum, 44: 17-49,1980. 4.)aphrodite to azona, 45: 3-55,1981. 5.)baccatus to byssinus, 46 :3-67,1982. 6.)cabritti to cinereus, 47: 67-143,1983. 7.) cingulatus to cylindraceus, 48: 223-311,1985. [details]
basis of record Houart, R. & Lorenz, F. (2015). Description of a new species of <i>Naquetia</i> (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the Red Sea and redefinition of <i>Naquetia jickelii</i> (Tapparone Canefri, 1875). <em>Conchylia.</em> 45(1-3): 43-49. [details]
basis of record Branch, G. M. (2002). Two Oceans. 5th impression. <em>David Philip, Cate Town & Johannesburg.</em> , available online at http://books.google.es/books?id=W_2QB8ftLgcC [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 Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 122 [details]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
additional source Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 122 [details]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | algoa cone | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) (from synonym Conus jaspideus Kiener, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Conus jaspideus Kiener, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, B...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Conus jaspideus Kiener, 1846)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus algoensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Peninsula, B...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
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