African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Conus episcopus Hwass, 1792

AfReMaS taxon details

Conus episcopus Hwass, 1792

AphiaID

215494 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215494)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Conus Linnaeus, 1758

Orig. name

Conus episcopus Hwass, 1792

Synonymised names

Conus rubiginosus Hwass, 1792 · unaccepted

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Variety Conus episcopus var. elongatus Adam & Leloup, 1937 accepted as Conus episcopatus da Motta, 1982 (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Conus elongatus Holten, 1802 and others; C. episcopus var. oblongus Fenaux, 1942, C. episcopatus pupillaris da Motta, 1982, and C. magnificus macilentus Lauer, 1989, are replacement names)

Environment

marine

Original description

Hwass C.H. (1792). Cone. Conus. 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]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Conus episcopus Hwass, 1792. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215494 on 2024-04-23

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Conus episcopus Hwass, 1792. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215494 on 2024-04-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-03-27 07:13:42Z

created

Onyango, Eunice

2001-12-15 16:49:27Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2009-11-02 10:21:59Z

changed

Tran, Bastien

2014-03-16 06:29:50Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2022-08-29 07:11:35Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2022-11-01 20:32:22Z

changed

Dekker, Henk

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original description Hwass C.H. (1792). Cone. Conus. 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 rubiginosus Hwass, 1792) Hwass C.H. (1792). Cone. Conus. 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]

additional source Filmer, R. M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388 pp. [details]

additional source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details]

status source Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp.
page(s): 948 figs 1-8, 949 figs 1-9. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Conus rubiginosus Hwass, 1792)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus rubiginosus Hwass, 1792)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection