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Conus tessulatus Born, 1778

215519  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215519)

  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 tessulatus (Species)
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Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]; (Kraus)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 131 [details] 
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conus tessulatus Born, 1778. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215519 on 2025-07-14
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1997-02-22 16:55:09Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2001-12-15 16:49:27Z
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Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-10-27 10:23:08Z
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Tran, Bastien
2011-07-27 21:01:30Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe
2012-07-04 18:46:28Z
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Rosenberg, Gary

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Nomenclature

original description Born, I. Von. (1778). Index rerum naturalium Musei Cæsarei Vindobonensis. Pars I.ma. Testacea. Verzeichniß der natürlichen Seltenheiten des k. k. Naturalien Cabinets zu Wien. Erster Theil. Schalthiere. [1-40], 1-458, [1-82]. Vindobonae [Vienna]; (Kraus)., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/43890
page(s): 131 [details] 

original description (of Cucullus pavimentum 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
page(s): 41 [details] 

original description (of Conus tessulatus f. olango Bozzetti, 2021) Bozzetti, L. (2021). <i>Conus tessulatus</i> f. <i>olango</i> dalle Filippine Centrali. <em>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale.</em> 111: 11. [details] 

original description (of Conus tessulatus uniformis Bozzetti, 2021) Bozzetti, L. (2021). <i>Conus tessulatus uniformis</i> (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Conidae) nuova sottospecie dal Madagascar Sud-Occidentale. <em>Malacologia Mostra Mondiale.</em> 113: 8-9. [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 Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp.
page(s): 120 [details] 

additional source Martini, F.H.W. & Chemnitz, J.H. (1769–1795) Neues Systematisches Conchylien-Cabinet. G.N. Raspe, Nürnberg. [Vol. 1, 1–408, pls. 1–31 (1769); Vol. 2, 1–362, pls. 32–65 (1773); Vol. 3, 1–434, pls. 66–121 (1777)], available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/de/dms/load/toc/?PPN=PPN578397560
page(s): 2: 295, pl. 59 fig. 653; note: illustration of lectotype of C. tessulatus [details] 

subsequent type designation Kohn, A. (1964). Type specimens and identity of the described species of <i>Conus</i>. II. The species described by Solander, Chemnitz, Born and Lightfoot between 1766 and 1796. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology.</em> 45: 151-167. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 159-160, fig. 13; note: lectotype designated [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

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LanguageName 
English tessellate cone  [details]
German Mosaikkegel  [details]
Japanese ハルシャガイ  [details]
To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications) 
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) 
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. FREAK) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. GRANULATE) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. LARGE) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. SPECIAL COLOR SET) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. YELLOW) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff. YOUNG) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus aff.) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus FREAK) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus INDIAN OCEAN) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus LARGE) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus SPECIAL COLOR SET) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus SPECIAL COLOR) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus YOUNG) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To Conchology (Tesselliconus tessulatus) (from synonym Tesselliconus tessulatus (Born, 1778))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Conus tessulatus) 
To GenBank (104 nucleotides; 122 proteins) 
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) 
To Malacopics (Conus tessulatus Born, 1778 Egypt, Al Bahr al Ahmar, Safaga, ex coll. J. Trausel) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 876063 Dorsal) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ MOL 876063 Ventral) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection 
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