Conus litoglyphus 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 : 176

42. Conus litoglyphus Hwass in Bruguiere (Plate III fig. 35)

1792. Conus litoglyphus Hwass in Bruguière, Hist. Nat . Vers, 1: 692.

1874. Conus seychellensis Nevill & Nevill, J. Asiatic. Soc. Bengal , 43. pt. 2. no. 1.

Material examined: Andaman and Nicobar- 3 exs.

Measurements (in mm): Length: 34.60-39.50 Diameter:

22.40-26.40 Aperture 28.60-31.40

Distribution: India: Adaman and Nicobar Islands. Elsewhere: Indo Pacific.

Remarks: C. litoglyphus can be distinguished with the presence of white spiral bands with flames extending into the brown areas.