WoRMS taxon details
Conus metcalfii Reeve, 1843
429920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:429920)
accepted
Species
Conus (Pionoconus) metcalfii Reeve, 1843 · alternative representation
Conus ambaroides Shikama, 1977 · unaccepted
Conus cernohorskyi da Motta, 1983 · unaccepted
Pionoconus metcalfii (Reeve, 1843) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
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]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus metcalfii Reeve, 1843. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=429920 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 [details]
original description (of Conus cernohorskyi da Motta, 1983) da Motta, A. J. (1983). Two new species for the genus <i>Conus</i> (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Publicações Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia.</em> 2: 1-7, 13 figs., available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6568201 [details]
original description (of Conus cernohorskyi da Motta, 1983) da Motta, A. J. (1983). Two new species for the genus <i>Conus</i> (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Publicações Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia.</em> 2: 1-7, 13 figs., available online at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6568201 [details]
Taxonomy
status source
Monnier, E., Prugnaud, F. & Limpalaër, L. (2022). Revision of the <i>Pionoconus magus</i> species complex (Gastropoda: Conidae). Description of six new species from the <i>Pionoconus magus</i> complex: <i>P. hervillardi</i> from Vanuatu, <i>P. samaraiensis</i> and <i>P. manusensis</i> from P.N.G., <i>P. vitilevuensis</i> from Fiji Isl., <i>P. kwajaleinensis</i> from Marshall Isl. and <i>P. niasensis</i> from West Sumatra and Nicobar Islands. <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 37: 3-87.
page(s): 17, fig. 38b; note: holotype illustrated [details]
page(s): 17, fig. 38b; note: holotype illustrated [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 Röckel, D.; Korn, W. & Kohn, A. J. (1995). <i>Manual of the Living Conidae. Volume 1: Indo-Pacific region</i>. Verlag Christa Hemmen, Weisbaden. 517 pp. , available online at http://www.theconecollector.com/RKK/PDF/RKK3.pdf
note: treated as synonym of C. magus [details]
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): 171 [details]
additional source Röckel, D.; Korn, W. & Kohn, A. J. (1995). <i>Manual of the Living Conidae. Volume 1: Indo-Pacific region</i>. Verlag Christa Hemmen, Weisbaden. 517 pp. , available online at http://www.theconecollector.com/RKK/PDF/RKK3.pdf
note: treated as synonym of C. magus [details]
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): 171 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus cernohorskyi da Motta, 1983)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Malacopics (Conus cernohorskyi da Motta,1983 PARATYPE Philippines, Eastern Visayas, Samar, Boron...
To Malacopics (Conus metcalfii Reeve,1843 Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, on co...
To Malacopics (Conus metcalfii Reeve,1843 Philippines, Mimaropa, Palawan, in sand under rubble, at...
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Conus cernohorskyi da Motta, 1983)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Malacopics (Conus cernohorskyi da Motta,1983 PARATYPE Philippines, Eastern Visayas, Samar, Boron...
To Malacopics (Conus metcalfii Reeve,1843 Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, on co...
To Malacopics (Conus metcalfii Reeve,1843 Philippines, Mimaropa, Palawan, in sand under rubble, at...
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