WoRMS taxon details

Conus betulinus Linnaeus, 1758

To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5392)
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5392)

215517  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215517)

  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 betulinus (Species)
accepted
Species
Conus (Dendroconus) betulinus Linnaeus, 1758 · alternative representation
Conus betulinus f. testanigra · unaccepted > unavailable name
Conus betulinus var. scripta Dautzenberg, 1937 · unaccepted (invalid: junior homonym of Conus...)  
invalid: junior homonym of Conus scriptus Deshayes, 1831
Conus deprehendens Prelle, 2009 · unaccepted (synonym of Conus betulinus)

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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus betulinus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215517 on 2025-07-16
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1997-02-22 16:55:09Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-10-27 10:23:08Z
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Tran, Bastien
2011-07-13 02:18:47Z
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Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-04 18:46:28Z
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Rosenberg, Gary

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Nomenclature

original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Conus betulinus rufoluteus Bozzetti & Ferrario, 2005) Bozzetti, L.; Ferrario, M. (2005). Three new species and a new subspecies from the South-Western Indian Ocean (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Turbinidae, Tonnidae, Buccinidae, Conidae). <em>Visaya.</em> 1(4): 51-58.
page(s): 54 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Conus deprehendens Prelle, 2009) Prelle, G. 2009. Conus deprehendens (Gastropoda: Prosobranchis: Conidae) Nuova specie del sud del Madagascar. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 62(supplement):I-IV. [details] 

original description (of Conus betulinus var. alternans Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details] 

original description (of Conus betulinus var. immaculata Dautzenberg, 1906) Dautzenberg P. (1906). Liste des coquilles marines d'Ambodifoutra (Côte-Est de Sainte-Marie de Madagascar). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 54(1): 27-29., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298373 [details] 

original description (of Conus betulinus var. paucimaculata Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details] 

original description (of Conus betulinus var. plurizonata Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details] 

original description (of Conus betulinus var. scripta Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details] 

original description (of Conus betulinus var. tabulata Dautzenberg, 1937) Dautzenberg, P. 1937. Gastéropodes marins 3. Famille Conidae. Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.Hors série 2 (18): 1-284 [details] 

original description (of Conus zulu Petuch, 1979) Petuch, E. J. (1979). Twelve new Indo-Pacific gastropods. <em>Nemouria.</em> 23: 1-21. [30 December 1979]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/45974463
page(s): 19, figs 28-31. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

original description (of Conus betulinus var. medusa Gmelin, 1791) Gmelin, J. F. (1791). Vermes. In: Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Ed. 13. Tome 1(6). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. pp. 3021-3910. <em>Systema Naturae. Linneaeus (ed.). Ed. 13.</em> 1: pars. 6., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/83098#5 [details] 

original description (of Cucullus lacteus Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details] 

original description (of Cucullus tigris Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details] 

original description (of Cucullus medusae Röding, 1798) Röding, P. F. (1798). Museum Boltenianum sive Catalogus cimeliorum e tribus regnis naturæ quæ olim collegerat Joa. Fried Bolten, M. D. p. d. per XL. annos proto physicus Hamburgensis. Pars secunda continens Conchylia sive Testacea univalvia, bivalvia & multivalvia. Trapp, Hamburg, viii + 199 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16230659 [details] 

Other

context source (HKRMS) Orr J. (1985). Hong Kong seashells. The Urban Council, Hong Kong [details] 

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 Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 120 [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  PDF available [request]

 
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English birch cone  [details]
German Birken-Kegelschnecke  [details]
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To Biodiversity Heritage Library (103 publications) 
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus BROWN ORANGE) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus BROWN) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus DARK BROWN) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus FREAK) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus GIANT) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus IVORY) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus LARGE) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus PERIO) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Conchology (Dendroconus betulinus) (from synonym Dendroconus betulinus (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus betulinus) 
To GenBank (52836 nucleotides; 410 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To Malacopics (Conus betulinus Linnaeus, 1758 Taiwan, Kaohsiung, at 35-7 m depth, ex coll. J. Traus... 
To Malacopics (Conus betulinus Linnaeus, 1758 Taiwan, Kaohsiung, at 35-7 m depth, ex coll. J. Traus... 
To Malacopics (Conus betulinus Linnaeus, 1758) 
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-5392) (from synonym Conus betulinus rufoluteus Bozzetti & Ferrario, 2005)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Conus zulu Petuch, 1979)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
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