WoRMS taxon details
Conus musicus Hwass, 1792
215435 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215435)
accepted
Species
Conus (Harmoniconus) musicus Hwass, 1792 · alternative representation
Conus acutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1857 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)
invalid: junior homonym of Conus acutus Anton, 1838
Conus mighelsi Kiener, 1847 · unaccepted
Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792) · unaccepted
- Subspecies Conus musicus parvatus Walls, 1979 accepted as Conus parvatus Walls, 1979 (original rank)
marine
Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 629 [details]
page(s): 629 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus musicus Hwass, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215435 on 2025-03-28
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Nomenclature
original description
Bruguière, J. G. (1789-1792). <i>Encyclopédie méthodique ou par ordre de matières. Histoire naturelle des vers</i>, volume 1. Paris: Pancoucke. Pp. i-xviii, 1-344 [Livraison 32, June 1789]; 345-757 [Livraison 48, 13 Feb. 1792] [Dates after Evenhuis, 2003, <i>Zootaxa</i>, 166: 37; <i>Zootaxa</i>, 207, some modified by Evenhuis & Petit 2003 Zootaxa 207:1-4]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8892006
page(s): 629 [details]
original description (of Conus acutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1857) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 16. pl. 192 fig. 142 [details]
original description (of Conus mighelsi Kiener, 1847) 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. 103 fig. 1 [details]
page(s): 629 [details]
original description (of Conus acutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1857) Sowerby, G. B. II. (1857-1858). Monograph of the genus <i>Conus</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 3 (17): 1-24, pls. 187-195 [1-9](1857); 3 (18): 25-56, pl. 196-210 [10-24] (1858). London, privately published. , available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15940426
page(s): 16. pl. 192 fig. 142 [details]
original description (of Conus mighelsi Kiener, 1847) 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. 103 fig. 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]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (69 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Conus acutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1857)
To Conchology (Harmoniconus musicus GRANULATE) (from synonym Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Harmoniconus musicus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Harmoniconus musicus) (from synonym Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus musicus)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus musicus Hwass, 1792 Australia, Western Australia, under rocks, collected Nove...
To Malacopics (Conus musicus Hwass, 1792 Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Flores, Wa...
To Malacopics (Conus musicus Hwass, 1792 Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, Bohol Strait, by fis...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (69 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Conus acutus G. B. Sowerby II, 1857)
To Conchology (Harmoniconus musicus GRANULATE) (from synonym Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Harmoniconus musicus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792))
To Conchology (Harmoniconus musicus) (from synonym Harmoniconus musicus (Hwass, 1792))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus musicus)
To GenBank (38 nucleotides; 18 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To Malacopics (Conus musicus Hwass, 1792 Australia, Western Australia, under rocks, collected Nove...
To Malacopics (Conus musicus Hwass, 1792 Indonesia, Nusa Tenggara, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Flores, Wa...
To Malacopics (Conus musicus Hwass, 1792 Philippines, Central Visayas, Bohol, Bohol Strait, by fis...
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection