Conus hyaena Hwass, 1792

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 : 175

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13186835

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scientific name

Conus hyaena Hwass
status

 

37. Conus hyaena Hwass View in CoL in Bruguiere (Plate III fig. 31)

1844. Conus mutabilis Reeve, Conch. Icon. , 1: Conus sp. No., 249, pl. 45, fig. 249.

2007. Conus mutabilis : Ramkrishna, Dey, Barua and Mukhopadhya, Fauna of Andhra Pradesh, State Fauna series, 5 (7): 129. Zool. Surv. India.

Material examined: Maharashtra - 9 exs.

Measurements (in mm): Length: 34.20-38.10 Diameter:

16.50 -19.30 Aperture:29.30-32.60

Distribution: India: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharshtra, Tamil Nadu. Elsewhere: Boroneo, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Sri Lanka.

Remarks: C. biliosus differs from C. hyaena in its tuberculate, straight last whorl outline and angulate shoulder as well as with convex outline and subangulate shoulder.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Neogastropoda

Family

Conidae

Genus

Conus

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