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CONIDAE  Rafinesque, 1815 Genus Conus   Linnaeus, 1758

 

 

Conus_darkini_Röckel, Korn  & Richard, 1992_WSR._161, 5_mm._Balut isl._250_m._.jpg (22693 bytes)

C_pergrandis.jpg (28810 bytes)

Conus lamberti
Souverbie, 1877
102 mm.  Mer de Corail
Nouvelle Caledonie

coll. Carl Ehrlich

Conus pergrandis
(Iredale, 1937)
161,5 mm. 
Balut isl.

Conus pergrandis
(Iredale, 1937)
100 mm. right subadulte
Aliguay isl

  

Conus_eburneus_Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792_73_mm._Zamboanga_Sulu sea_.jpg (14505 bytes)

Conus_floridulus_Adams & Reeve, 1848_Balicasag isl._140_m..jpg (24042 bytes)


Conus eburneus
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
73 mm.  Zamboanga Sulu sea


Conus floridulus
Adams & Reeve, 1848
Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus floridulus
Adams & Reeve, 1848
33 mm.  Calituban isl.


Conus glaucus
Linnaeus, 1758
34.3  Negros isl.

  


Conus mitratus

Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
31 mm.  Laminusa isl.
Sulu sea


Conus omaria
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
61 mm.   Palawan isl.

bis
Conus omaria
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
47 mm.   Palawan isl.


Conus pulicarius
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
60 mm.  Calituban isl.

  

C_thalassiarchus2.jpg (11096 bytes)

Conus_kimioi_(Habe, 1965)_140_meters_Balicasag isl..jpg (26156 bytes)

Conus thalassiarchus
Sowerby I y in Sowerby II, 1834
53 mm.  Sta. Loudes, Palawan

Conus thalassiarchus
Sowerby I y in Sowerby II, 1834
90 mm.  Zamboanga Sulu sea

Conus kimioi
(Habe, 1965)
140 meters  Balicasag isl.

  

Conus aulicus forma aurantia
Dautzenberg, 1937
101 mm.  Calituban isl.

Conus aulicus
Linnaeus, 1758
128 mm.  Calituban isl.

Conus aulicus
Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag isl.

Conus auratinus
da Motta,  1982
69 mm.  Samar isl.

 


Conus coffea

Gmelin, 1791
22 mm.  Balicasag isl.
bis
Conus coffea
Gmelin, 1791
36 mm.  Balicasag isl.

Conus ammiralis
Linnaeus, 1758
48 mm.  Calituban isl.

Conus lani
Crandall, 1979
47,12 mm.  Balut isl.
       

Conus luteus richardsae

Korn & Röckel, 1992
Balut isl.

Conus viola forma blatteus

Shikama, 1979
40,1 mm.  Bohol isl.

Conus orbignyi

Audoin, 1831
49 mm.  Aliguay isl.
bis
Conus orbignyi
Audoin, 1831
42 mm.  Aliguay isl.
       

R_Conus_australis_Holten_1802_Balicasag_isl..jpg (47016 bytes)

Conus praecellens
A. Adams, 1854
24,5 mm.  Aliguay isl.

Conus australis
Holten, 1802
Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus australis
Holten, 1802
63 mm. albino form. Aliguay isl.

Conus australis
Holten, 1802
54,4 mm.  Balicasag isl.

       

Conus_circumcisus_Born, 1778_atypical color_Calituban isl._.jpg (58052 bytes)

C_comatosa.jpg (70243 bytes)

C_c_turschi.jpg (33655 bytes)

Conus guidopoppei
G. Raybaudi, 2005
27 mm.  Balabac isl. Palawan

Conus circumcisus
Born, 1778
Calituban isl.

Conus comatosa
Pilsbry, 1904
Balicasag isl.

Conus consors forma turschi
da Motta, 1985
Davao Bay

 

Conus_crocatus_Lamarck, 1810_75_mm._Balicasag isl._140 m..jpg (20703 bytes)

C_crocatus_2.jpg (80629 bytes)


Conus corallinus

Kiener, 1845
25 mm.  Calituban isl.

bis
Conus corallinus
Kiener, 1845
23,6 mm.  Calituban isl.


Conus crocatus

Lamarck, 1810
82 mm.  Calituban isl.

bis
Conus crocatus
Lamarck, 1810
Balicasag isl.

 

C_f_magdalenae.jpg (14218 bytes)

Conus_floccatus_Surigao del Norte.jpg (43571 bytes)


Conus fischoederi

Röckel & da Motta, 1983
30 mm. Coron isl. Palawan

bis
Conus fischoederi
Röckel & da Motta, 1983
37,3 mm.  Coron isl. Palawan


Conus floccatus

Sowerby I, 1841
forma magdalenae
Kiener, 1845
51 mm.  Calituban isl.

bis
Conus floccatus
Sowerby I, 1841
Surigao del Norte

  

Con_furvus3.jpg (9877 bytes)


Conus furvus

Reeve, 1843
33 mm.  Calituban isl.

bis
Conus furvus forma granifer
Reeve, 1849
16,3 mm.  Mactan isl.

ter
Conus furvus
natural left hand

Reeve, 1843
Calituban isl..


Conus granum

Röckel & Fischöder, 1985
34 mm.  Calituban isl.

 

C_kinoshitai3.jpg (44384 bytes)

C_kinoshitai2.jpg (78862 bytes)

R._Conus_kinoshitai_forma_tamikoae_Shikama_1973_Balut_isl._.jpg (51846 bytes)

C_kinoshitai_f_calliginosus.jpg (10654 bytes)

Conus kinoshitai
(Kuroda, 1956)
atypical color with perio
Balicasag isl.

Conus kinoshitai
(Kuroda, 1966)
Balicasag isl.

Conus kinoshitai forma tamikoae
Shikama, 1973
Balut isl.

Conus kinoshitai forma calliginosus
Shikama, 1979
Balicasag isl.

 

Conus_kintoki_Coomans & Moolenbeek, 1982_Balicasag isl._.jpg (94186 bytes)

C_nussatella jpg.jpg (43692 bytes)

Conus kintoki
Coomans & Moolenbeek, 1982
Balicasag isl.

Conus terryni
M.J. Tenorio & G. Poppe, 2004
26,8 mm.  Aliguay isl

Conus nussatella
Linnaeus, 1758
Palawan isl.

  

Conus_flavidus .jpg (43319 bytes)

C_biliosus.jpg (29950 bytes)

C_n_colorvariegatus.jpg (40210 bytes)

Conus flavidus
Lamarck, 1810
Calituban isl.

Conus biliosus
(Roding, 1798)
39 mm.  Palawan isl

Conus zapatoensis
Roeckel, 1987
Masbate isl.

Conus neptunus forma colorvariegatus
Kosuge, 1981
Balicasag isl.

  


Conus escondidai

G. Poppe & S. Tagaro, 2005
holotype
Conchology Inc.
51,6 mm.  Aliguay isl.

Conus musicus

Hwass, 1792
18,5 mm.  Calituban isl.
bis
Conus musicus
Hwass, 1792
14,6 mm.  Calituban isl.


Conus musicus f. ceylanensis

Hwass in Bruguičre, 1792
Palawan Isl.

   

Conus_pertusus_Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792_46_mm._Balicasag isl._140_meters..jpg (24548 bytes)

Conus_sazanka_Shikama, 1970_51_mm._Balicasag isl.jpg (17732 bytes)


Conus pertusus

Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
40 mm.  Calituban isl.


Conus proximus

Sowerby II, 1859
Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus proximus
Sowerby II, 1859
37 mm.  Sogud, Cebu isl.


Conus sazanka

Shikama, 1970
51 mm.  Balicasag isl.

  

Conus_textile_Linnaeus_1758_Calituban_isl._.jpg (61742 bytes)

Conus suduirauti
G. Raybaudi, 2004
Holotype MNHN Paris
19,2 mm. Calituban isl.

Conus suduirauti
G. Raybaudi, 2004
Paratype coll. EGS
20.63 mm  Calituban isl.

Conus pseudokimoi
da Motta & Martin, 1982
25,2 mm.  Balicasag Isl.

Conus textile
Linnaeus, 1758
Calituban isl.

  

Conus_hirasei_Kuroda, 1956_Balicasag isl._.jpg (24956 bytes)


Conus tessulatus

Von Born, 1778
44 mm.  Calituban isl.


Mr. Y. Hirase


Conus hirasei

Kuroda, 1956
Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus hirasei
Kuroda, 1956
Aliguay isl.

  

R._Conus_vexillum_Gmelin, 1792_Bantayan isl._.jpg (16055 bytes)

C_chiangi2.jpg (49421 bytes)

Conus vexillum
Gmelin, 1792
120 mm.  Calituban isl.

Conus viola
Cernohorsky, 1977
37,2 mm.  Calituban isl.

Conus aurisiacus
Linnaeus, 1758
68,7 mm  Jolo isl.  Sulu sea

Conus chiangi
(Azuma, 1972)
18 mm.  Aliguay isl.

 

C_lynceus.jpg (50483 bytes)

C_sugimotonis.jpg (27518 bytes)

Con_sugimotonis_vicdani.jpg (6418 bytes)

Conus lynceus
Sowerby II, 1857
70 mm.  Masbaté isl.

Conus sugimotonis
Kuroda, 1928
88 mm.  Balicasag isl.

Conus cf. sugimotonis
Kuroda, 1928
37,4 mm. Aliguay isl.


Conus sugimotonis vicdani

Lan, 1978
52 mm.  Balicasag isl.

  

Conus_recluzianus_forma_roseorapum_Raybaudi__da_Motta_1990_Balicasag_isl._180_meters..jpg (68422 bytes)

N._R_Conus_aphrodite_Petuch_1979_15_mm._Balicasag_isl._160_meters.jpg (55563 bytes)

Conus recluzianus forma roseorapum
Raybaudi & da Motta, 1990
Balicasag isl.

Conus species
35,52 mm.  Aliguay isl.

Conus aphrodite
Petuch, 1979
15 mm.  Balicasag isl.

Conus aphrodite
Petuch, 1979
17,9 mm.  Balicasag isl.

 

N_Conus_striatus_Linnaeus, 1758_Balicasag isl._.jpg (37627 bytes)

N._R_Conus_bocki_Sowerby III, 1881_Balicasag isl._.jpg (29862 bytes)

Conus_circumactus_Iredale, 1929_Calituban isl..jpg (22576 bytes)

Conus_eugrammatus_Bartsch & Rehder, 1943_Balicasag isl..jpg (30605 bytes)

Conus striatus
Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag isl.

Conus bocki
Sowerby III, 1881
Balicasag isl.

Conus circumactus
Iredale, 1929
Calituban isl.

Conus eugrammatus
Bartsch & Rehder, 1943
Balicasag isl.

  

C_generalis .jpg (80335 bytes)

Con_generalis2.jpg (14472 bytes)

Conus_imperialis_Linnaeus,  1758_160_meters_Balicasag isl..jpg (49202 bytes)

C_ochroleucus.jpg (34937 bytes)


Conus generalis

Linnaeus, 1767
140 meters  Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus generalis
Linnaeus, 1767
Calituban isl.


Conus imperialis

Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag isl.


Conus ochroleucus

Gmelin, 1791
86 mm.  Masbate isl.

 

Conus_magus_Linnaeus, 1758_Calituban isl..jpg (37689 bytes)


Conus magus

Linnaeus, 1758
Calituban isl.


Conus tenuistriatus
Sowerby II, 1858
35 mm.  Coron, Palawan
bis
Conus tenuistriatus
Sowerby II, 1858
37,9 mm.  Sabah, Borneo

  

N._Conus_dayriti_Rockel & da Motta, 1983_subadult_Balicasag isl._.jpg (26187 bytes)

C_dayriti.jpg (98473 bytes)

Conus_dayriti3.jpg (37697 bytes)


Conus glans
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
29 mm.  Coron isl.


Conus dayriti

Rockel & da Motta, 1983
subadult
Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus dayriti
Rockel & da Motta, 1983
Balicasag isl.

ter
Conus dayriti
Rockel & da Motta, 1983
Balicasag isl.

  

N._Conus_articulatus_Sowerby III, 1873_Balicasag isl._160_m._.jpg (29673 bytes)

Con_articulatus2.jpg (9343 bytes)

Con_distans.jpg (18116 bytes)


Conus articulatus

Sowerby III, 1873
Balicasag isl.
160 m.

bis
Conus articulatus
Sowerby III, 1873
26,8  Balicasag isl.

ter
Conus articulatus
Sowerby III, 1873
30,66  Balicasag isl.
WSR


Conus distans
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
Balicasag Isl.

       


Conus praecellens
A. Adams, 1854
28 mm.  Aliguay isl.

bis
Conus praecellens
A. Adams, 1854
Balicasag isl.


Conus species
24,7 mm.  Aliguay isl.


Conus bullatus

Linnaeus, 1758
61 mm.  Balicasag isl.

 

Conus_moluccensis_Davao.jpg (49166 bytes)

C_moluccensis.jpg (31289 bytes)


Conus boeticus nitidus

Reeve, 1843
27,5 mm.  Capul isl.


Conus boeticus

Reeve, 1843
22 mm.  Palawan isl.


Conus moluccensis

Kuster, 1838
Talikud isl., Davao Bay


Conus moluccensis

Kuster, 1838
48 mm.  Balicasag isl.

       

R._Conus_capitaneus_Linnaeus_1758_Calituban_isl._.jpg (57278 bytes)

Con_obscurus.jpg (15365 bytes)


Conus capitaneus

Linnaeus, 1758
Calituban isl.

bis
Conus capitaneus
63 mm. Balicasag isl.


Conus capitaneus forma ceciliae

Chenu in Crosse, 1858
36 mm.  Balicasag isl.


Conus obscurus

Sowerby I, in Sowerby II, 1833
Calituban isl.

   

C_lividus_pustulose.jpg (24413 bytes)

C_lividus_bis.jpg (40563 bytes)

C_lividus3.jpg (88771 bytes)


Conus cebuganus
da Motta & Martin, 1982
15,9 mm.  Aliguay isl.


Conus lividus

Hwass in Brugučre, 1792
pustulose
Balicasag Isl.

bis
Conus lividus
Hwass in Brugučre, 1792
Balicasag Isl.

ter
Conus lividus
Hwass in Brugučre, 1792
Balicasag Isl.

  

Con_polongimarumaii.jpg (13406 bytes)

Conus quercinus
Lightfoot, 1786
118,8 mm.  Bantayan Isl.

Conus polongimarumaii
Kosuge, 1980
21 mm.  Aliguay Isl.

Conus sowerbyi
Reeve, 1849
51,3 mm.  Balicasag Isl.

Conus terebra
Born, 1778
62,5 mm.  Balicasag Isl.

  

N._Conus_betulinus_Linnaeus, 1758_atypical color_Palawan isl._.jpg (19216 bytes)

Conus_distans_Hwass in Bruguičre, 1792_97_mm._Calituban isl..jpg (10359 bytes)

Conus wakayamaensis
(Kuroda, 1956)
29,6  Aliguay Isl.

Conus betulinus
Linnaeus, 1758
atypical color
Palawan isl.

Conus stupella
(Kuroda, 1956)
67,8 mm.  Aliguay isl.

Conus distans
Hwass in Bruguičre, 1792
97 mm.  Calituban isl.

  

Con_ebraeus.jpg (28756 bytes)

Con_ebraeus.jpg (13353 bytes)

N_Conus_neptunus_Reeve, 1843_Balicasag isl._.jpg (40699 bytes)


Conus ebraeus

Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag Isl.

bis
Conus ebraeus
Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag isl.


Conus neptunus

Reeve, 1843
Balicasag isl.


Conus frausseni
M.J. Tenorio & G. Poppe, 2004
holotype
47 mm.  Aliguay isl.

  

Con_spirofilis.jpg (13479 bytes)

Con_sponsalis.jpg (22709 bytes)

Conus spirofilis
Habe & Kosuge, 1970
Aliguay Isl.

Conus sponsalis
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
Balicasag Isl.

Conus aureus
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
55 mm.  Calituban isl.

Conus axeroldi
Walls, 1978
19,5 mm.  Coron isl. Palawan

  

Con_capitanelus.jpg (9113 bytes)

C_gloriamaris.jpg (63890 bytes)


Conus capitanellus

Fulton, 1938
31 mm.  Balicasag isl.


Conus gloriamaris

Chemnitz, 1777
Balicasag isl.


Conus dusaveli

H. Adams, 1872
75 mm.  Balut isl.

bis

Conus dusaveli
H. Adams, 1872
Baicasag isl.

  

C_omaria_viperinus.jpg (49303 bytes)

Conus_filicinctus_Schepman_1913_35_mm._Batas_isl._Palawan_.jpg (45531 bytes)


Conus cordigera
Sowerby II, 1866
Balabac isl.

bis
Conus cordigera
Sowerby II, 1866
46,2 mm.  Balabac isl.

Conus omaria forma viperinus
Lauer, 1986
Palawan isl.


Conus filicinctus

Schepman, 1913,
35 mm.  Batas isl. Palawan

   

Conus_memiae_(Habe & Kosuge, 1970)_Balicasag isl._140 m..jpg (38859 bytes)

Con_memiae3.jpg (8087 bytes)

Con_baileyi.jpg (11176 bytes)


Conus memiae

(Habe & Kosuge, 1970)
Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus memiae

(Habe & Kosuge, 1970)
22,3 mm.  Balicasag isl.

ter
Conus memiae

(Habe & Kosuge, 1970)
Balicasag isl.


Conus baileyi
Röckel & da Motta, 1979
Aliguay isl.

  

Con_chaldaeus.jpg (14040 bytes)

Conus chaldaeus
(Röding, 1798)
Calituban isl.

Conus cylindraceus
Broderip & Sowerby, 1830
17 mm.  Jolo isl. Sulu
Conus shikamai
Coolmans, Moolenbeck & Wills, 1985
54,9 mm.  Bantayan isl.

Conus excelsus
Sowerby III, 1908
25,4 mm.  Aliguay isl.

       

C_mustelinus.jpg (9145 bytes)

C_varius.jpg (34668 bytes)

Conus_marmoreus.jpg (94681 bytes)


Conus mustelinus
Hwass, in Bruguičre, 1792
96 mm.  Calituban isl.


Conus varius

Linnaeus, 1748
Calituban isl.


Conus marmoreus

Linnaeus, 1758
85 mm.  Balicasag isl.

bis
Conus marmoreus
Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag isl.

       

Conus nucleus
Reeve, 1848
26 mm.  Calituban isl.
Conus oishii
Shikama, 1977
30 mm.  Taiwan

Conus ione
Fulton, 1938
59 mm.  Balicasag isl.

Conus lithoglyphus
Röding, 1798
45 mm.  Calituban isl.
         

Conus_consors_Sowerby I, in Sowerby II, 1833_color form,_Panglao isl._.jpg (9787 bytes)


Conus consors
Sowerby I, in Sowerby II, 1833
 Panglao isl.

bis
Conus consors
Sowerby I, in Sowerby II, 1833
79 mm.  Sogod, Cebu

Conus andamanensis

E. A. Smith, 1876
28 mm. Balabac isl.

Conus otohimeae
Kuroda & Ito, 1961
36,9 mm. Balut isl.
       

C_stramineus.jpg (46641 bytes)


Conus leobottoni
F. Lorenz, 2006
34,3 mm.  Balabac isl. Palawan
bis
Conus leobottoni
F. Lorenz, 2006
28,8  mm.  Balabac isl. Palawan
ter
Conus leobottoni
F. Lorenz, 2006
46,7 mm.  Balabac isl. Palawan


Conus stramineus mulderi

Fulton, 1936
45 mm.  Palawan isl.

        

Conus_saecularis_Melvill_1898_22_mm._Balicasag_isl_.jpg (25923 bytes)

Conus_longurionis_Kiener_1845_34_mm._Bohol_isl._.JPG (46562 bytes)

Conus saecularis
Melvill, 1898
22 mm.  Balicasag isl

Conus barbieri
G. Raybaudi, 1995
25,8 mm.  Capul isl.

Conus longurionis
Kiener, 1845
34 mm.  Bohol isl.

Conus nocturnus forma deburghiae
Sowerby II, 1857
courtesy Ph. Quiquandon

 

Conus_textile_Linnaeus, 1758_Balicasag isl._.jpg (34650 bytes)

Conus species
20,5 mm. Aliguay isl.

Conus textile
Linnaeus, 1758
Balicasag isl.

Conus species
62 mm.  Cuyo isl.
Conus broderipii
Reeve, 1843
32 mm.  Cuyo isl.
Palawan
       

C_hopwoodi.jpg (20978 bytes)

Conus caracteristicus
Fischer, 1807
46,8 mm.  Sabah Borneo
Conus chaldeus
Röding, 1798
Calituban isl.
Conus cinereus
Hwass, 1792
45 mm.  Jolo isl. Sulu.

Conus hopwoodi
Tomlin, 1936
30 mm.  Bohol isl.

       

Conus montillai
Röckel, 1985
19,8 mm.  Coron isl.

Conus retifer
Menke, 1829
33,5 mm.  Samar isl.

Conus spectrum
Linnaeus, 1758
31 mm.  Puerto Pricesa bay Palawan isl.
bis
Conus spectrum
Linnaeus, 1758
73,8 mm.  Palawan isl.
       
   
Conus tissii
Lan, 1978
127 mm.  Aliguay isl.
Conus species
28 mm.  Aliguay isl.
   
       

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