WoRMS taxon details
Conus sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
428359 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428359)
accepted
Species
Conus (Dauciconus) jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887 · alternative representation
Conus (Dauciconus) sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833 · alternative representation
Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Conus liratus Reeve, 1844 · unaccepted
Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942 · unaccepted
Leptoconus abbotti (Clench, 1942) · unaccepted
Purpuriconus jucundus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887) · unaccepted
Purpuriconus sphacelatus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) · unaccepted
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): 37, fig. 51 [details]
page(s): 37, fig. 51 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=428359 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): 37, fig. 51 [details]
original description (of Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942) Clench, W. J. (1942). The genus <i>Conus</i> in the Western Atlantic. <em>Johnsonia.</em> 1(6):1-40, 15 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41113903 [details]
original description (of Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1887). Second supplement to monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 5 (44): 249-279, pl. 507–512, 512bis, 512*. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085226 [details]
original description (of Conus liratus 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]
basis of record 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]
page(s): 37, fig. 51 [details]
original description (of Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942) Clench, W. J. (1942). The genus <i>Conus</i> in the Western Atlantic. <em>Johnsonia.</em> 1(6):1-40, 15 pls., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41113903 [details]
original description (of Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887) Sowerby, G. B. III. (1887). Second supplement to monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 5 (44): 249-279, pl. 507–512, 512bis, 512*. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16085226 [details]
original description (of Conus liratus 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]
basis of record 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]
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]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Conus liratus Reeve, 1844)
To Conchology (Purpuriconus jucundus) (from synonym Purpuriconus jucundus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus jucundus) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus regius abbotti) (from synonym Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby 2nd, 1887; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00047) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby 1st, 1833; Lectotype; NMW.1955.158.00045)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887 Bahamas, Central Abaco, Great Guana Cay, ...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Conus liratus Reeve, 1844)
To Conchology (Purpuriconus jucundus) (from synonym Purpuriconus jucundus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1887))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus jucundus) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus regius abbotti) (from synonym Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby 2nd, 1887; Holotype; NMW.1955.158.00047) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To GB Mollusca Types (Conus sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby 1st, 1833; Lectotype; NMW.1955.158.00045)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 1 proteins) (from synonym Conus regius abbotti Clench, 1942)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Conus jucundus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus sphacelatus G. B. Sowerby III, 1887 Bahamas, Central Abaco, Great Guana Cay, ...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
