WoRMS name details

Conus prometheus Hwass, 1792

215545  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215545)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Neogastropoda (Order)
  7. Conoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Conidae (Family)
  9. Conus (Genus)
  10. Conus prometheus (Species)
 unaccepted
Species
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): 667 [details] 
Distribution Distribution: West Africa; all records from the Indian Ocean are doubtful according to Dautzenberg, 1929  
Distribution Distribution: West Africa; all records from the Indian Ocean are doubtful according to Dautzenberg, 1929 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus prometheus Hwass, 1792. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215545 on 2025-03-31
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2001-12-15 16:49:27Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-11-02 12:29:43Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2009-11-12 10:06:28Z
changed
Tran, Bastien
2014-04-02 19:51:26Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2020-06-18 06:02:32Z
changed
Bouchet, Philippe
2022-08-29 07:11:35Z
changed
Neubauer, Thomas A.

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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): 667 [details] 

Taxonomy

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

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution Distribution: West Africa; all records from the Indian Ocean are doubtful according to Dautzenberg, 1929 [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 

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