Conus pennaceus Born, 1778

Venkitesan, R., Barua, S. & Hafiz, Md., 2019, Contribution to the knowledge on Indian Marine Molluscs: Family Conidae, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (2), pp. 165-184 : 178

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/144125

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13186885

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scientific name

Conus pennaceus Born
status

 

57. Conus pennaceus Born View in CoL (Plate IV fig. 41)

1778. Cone plumeux. Bom Mus . p. 167.t. 7. f. 14.

1847. Conus stellatus Kiener, Icon. des coq. Viv. Vol. 2.p.107. pl 5.

Material examined: Andaman - 2 exs. Tamil Nadu (Tuticorin)- 2 exs.

Measurements (in mm): Length: 30.20-34.60 Diameter:

18.50-19.50 Aperture: 26.10-29.30

Distribution: India: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep. Elsewhere: Indo-Pacific

Remarks: Shell look similar to that of C. textile , but differs in size of narrower and glossy appearance.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Neogastropoda

Family

Conidae

Genus

Conus

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