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species

Auger Cone
Conus circumcisus Born, 1778

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Neogastropoda »  family Conidae »  genus Conus - Cones »  subgenus Pionoconus

Scientific synonyms

Pionoconus circumcisus (Born, 1778)
Conus affinis Gmelin, 1791
Conus brazieri G. B. Sowerby III, 1881
Conus dux Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Cucullus purpuratus Röding, 1798
Cucullus terebellum Röding, 1798
Conus unicolor G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
Conus terebellum Linnaeus, 1758 (misidentification) M

Other names

= Borer Shell
= Leader Cone

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Similar species

Conus aurisiacus Linnaeus, 1758

Included taxa

Number of records: 1

form Conus circumcisus f. brazieri Sowerby III, 1881

Conus circumcisus f. brazieri


Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Pionoconus circumcisus Born, 1778]
Data retrieved on: 2 February 2014
CZ Pfleger V. (1999): České názvy živočichů III. Měkkýši (Mollusca), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 108 pp. [as Conus circumcisus BORN, 1778]
Data retrieved on: 11 November 2013

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Explanations

M taxon was incorrectly identified in certain scientific works