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Illustrated Catalog of the Living Cone Shells
Suppl. 2017-1
2017
albobrunnea Bozzetti, 2017j
Conasprella. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 97:
50-51, figured. Chennai, Tamil Nadu,
Southeastern India. Is a local form of
eucoronata. Genus: Conasprella.
Holotype of Conasprella albobrunnea, MNHN,
24.2 mm, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Southeastern India.
albospiratus Bozzetti 2017g
Cylinder textile. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale
97: 3-5, figured. Type locality not stated. Not
an available name under ICZN articles 16.1
(every new name published after 1999 must be
explicitly indicated as intentionally new) and
16.4.1 (every new specific and subspecific
name published after 1999 must be
accompanied in the original publication by the
explicit fixation of a holotype for the nominal
taxon). Introduced in an implicit manner as a
forma name, and therefore not an available
name also under ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6
(infrasubspecific; introduced as form after
1960). Genus: Cylinder.
ambolimailakanus Bozzetti 2017g
Pionoconus gubernator. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 97: 3-5, figured. Type locality not
stated. Not an available name under ICZN
articles 16.1 (every new name published after
1999 must be explicitly indicated as
intentionally new) and 16.4.1 (every new
specific and subspecific name published after
1999 must be accompanied in the original
publication by the explicit fixation of a
holotype for the nominal taxon). Introduced in
an implicit manner as a forma name, and
therefore not an available name also under
ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6 (infrasubspecific;
introduced as form after 1960). Genus:
Pionoconus.
altispira Bozzetti 2017g
Pionoconus gubernator. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 97: 3-5, figured. Type locality not
stated. Not an available name under ICZN
articles 16.1 (every new name published after
1999 must be explicitly indicated as
intentionally new) and 16.4.1 (every new
specific and subspecific name published after
1999 must be accompanied in the original
publication by the explicit fixation of a
holotype for the nominal taxon). Introduced in
an implicit manner as a forma name, and
therefore not an available name also under
ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6 (infrasubspecific;
introduced as form after 1960). Genus:
Pionoconus.
anthonyi Petuch, 1975a
Africonus. Veliger 17(3):263, figs. 5, 6. 1 m,
Baía do Inferno, São Tiago Island, Cape Verde
Islands, 15°00'N, 24°33'W. Is lugubris f.
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Coomans et al., 1980; is cuneolus f. Filmer,
2001, with query; Filmer, 2011c, but may be
valid; is valid f. Monteiro et al., 2004, with
query; is valid f. Rolán, 2005; Tucker and
Tenorio, 2009; Kersten, 2013; is cuneolus f.
Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus cuneolus f. anthonyi AJM coll., 9.6 mm,
East coast Sal Island, Cape Verde Islands.
atlanticoselvagem Afonso and Tenorio, 2004
Conus. La Conchiglia 36(310):34, figs. 2-6, 7a,
8, 9b, 10a. João Valente Bank, 48.3 km SW of
Sal Rei, Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands,
15º48.471'N, 23º09.086'W. Is a form of
trochulus f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Kalloconus.
Kalloconus trochulus f. atlanticoselvagem MJT
coll., 36 mm, João Valente Bank, Cape Verde
Islands.
azurea Bozzetti 2017g
Darioconus pennaceus melbae f. Malacologia
Mostra Mondiale 97: 3-5, figured. Type
locality not stated. Not an available name
under ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6
(infrasubspecific; introduced as form after
1960). Not an available name under ICZN
articles 16.1 (every new name published after
1999 must be explicitly indicated as
intentionally new) and 16.4.1 (every new
specific and subspecific name published after
1999 must be accompanied in the original
publication by the explicit fixation of a
holotype for the nominal taxon). In addition to
this, the name melbae is considered nomen
nudum (formal description never published).
Genus: Darioconus.
barrosensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. João Barrosa, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde. It is most likely a form of
diminutus or boavistensis. Genus: Africonus.
Paratype 1 of Africonus barrosensis, Paul Kersten
coll., 10.6 mm, João Barrosa, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
belairensis Pin and Leung Tack in Pin, 1989
Conus. Publ. Ocas. Port. Malacol. 14:33, pl. 1,
figs. 1-8, pl. 2A, figs. 1, 2, pl. 2B, fig. 10.
Dakar Bel-Air, Senegal. Is mercator f. Filmer,
2001, with query; is valid f. Monteiro et al.,
2004; Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004; Tucker
and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer, 2011c; Kersten,
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2013; Abalde et al. 2017a. Range: Cap Vert
Peninsula and Petite Côte, Senegal. Genus:
Lautoconus.
Lautoconus belairensis MNCN, 27.4 mm, Fann,
Terrou-bi, Dakar area, Senegal.
bernardinoi Cossignani, 2014
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 82:
24-25, figured. Baía da Parda, Sal Island, Cape
Verde Archipelago, in 0.5 to 6 m on rocks. Is
cuneolus f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus bernardinoi MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 23.5 mm, Baía da Parda, Sal Island,
Cape Verde Archipelago.
booti Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(3): 237-246, fig.
2B. Off Malmok, Aruba. Range: Known only
from the Malmok coast of Aruba. Genus:
Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus booti LACM 3484, 19.7
mm, off Malmok, Aruba. Photo © David P.
Berschauer.
cabraloi Cossignani, 2014
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 82:
23-24, figured. Praia Cabral, Boa Vista Island,
Cape Verde Archipelago, in 0.1 to 0.5 m on
rocks. Is crotchii f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus cabraloi MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 12.8 mm, Praia Cabral, Boa Vista Island,
Cape Verde Archipelago.
cacao Ferrario in Angeletti and Ferrario, 1983
Conus. La Piu Grande Encyclop. Conch. tutto
Mondo 1:146, figs. La Somone River Estuary,
Senegal. Is valid f. Monteiro et al., 2004;
Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; is mercator f.
Filmer, 2001; Filmer, 2011c; Kersten, 2013;
Abalde et al. 2017a. Genus: Lautoconus.
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Lautoconus mercator f. cacao INHS 44787, 23.8
mm, Senegal.
cagarralensis Cossignani, 2014
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 82:
21, figured. Pedra do Lume, Sal Island, Cape
Verde Archipelago, in 0.5 to 3 m on rocks. Is a
morph of longilineus f. Abalde et al. 2017b.
Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus cagarralensis MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 17.1 mm, Pedra do Lume, Sal Island,
Cape Verde Archipelago.
carvalhoi Petuch & Berschauer, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(4):317-327, fig.
3A, B. Between Maras Cay and Cayo Mayor,
Miskito Cays, Nicaragua. Range: Known only
from Miskito Cays. Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus carvalhoi LACM 3489,
17.7 mm, between Maras Cay and Cayo Mayor,
Miskito Cays, Nicaragua. Photo © David P.
Berschauer.
chaac Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(3): 237-246, fig.
1A. Off Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo,
Mexico. Range: Northeastern coast of the
Yucatan Peninsula and Quintana Roo State,
Mexico. Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus chaac LACM 3478, 14.5
mm, off Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Photo © David P. Berschauer.
chinchorroensis Petuch, Berschauer &
Poremski, 2017
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Holotype of Jaspidiconus chinchorroensis LACM
3480, 16.5 mm, Banco Chinchorro Atoll, Quintana
Roo, Mexico. Photo © David P. Berschauer.
claudiae Tenorio and Afonso, 2004
Conus. Visaya 1(2):27, figs. 1-2, 3,
unnumbered fig., pl. 3. Praia Real, north coast
of Maio Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is a form
of galeao f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Africonus galeao f. claudiae MJT coll., 19.3 mm,
Praia Real, Maio, Cape Verde Islands.
condei Afonso & Tenorio, 2014
Africonus. Xenophora Taxonomy 3: 47-60,
figured. Baía Grande do Derrubado, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago. Is a form of
crotchii f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus condei MNCN 15.05.60130,
20.4 mm, Derrubado, Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
Archipelago.
crioulus Tenorio and Afonso, 2004
Conus. Visaya 1(2):30, figs. 1-4, 5,
unnumbered fig., pl. 5. Praia Real, north coast
of Maio Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is a morph
of maioensis f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Conus crioulus MNCN 15.05/46655,
19.1 mm, Praia Real, Maio, Cape Verde Islands.
cristinapessoae Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Varandinha, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde. It is most likely a form of
fuscoflavus. Genus: Africonus.
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Paratype 2 of Africonus cristinapessoae, Paul
Kersten coll., 21.2 mm, Varandinha, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
damioi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2015
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale
86:17-21, figured. North Boa Vista Island,
Derrubado area. Is roeckeli f. Abalde et al.
2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus damioi MMM Cupra
Marittima, 26.2 mm, Derrubado area, North Boa
Vista, Cabo Verde Is.
dangdami Thach, 2017a
Conus. New shells of Southeast Asia. Sea
shells & Land snails, p. 27, plate 21, figs 261-
263. Nha Trang area, Khánh Hòa province,
Vietnam. It is eximius. Genus: Calamiconus.
decolrobertoi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Praia Real, Maio island, Cape
Verde. It is most likely a form (juvenile) of
maioensis. Genus: Africonus.
Paratype 2 of Africonus decolrobertoi, Paul Kersten
coll., 12.7 mm, Praia Real, Maio island, Cape
Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
derrubado Rolán and Fernandes in Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:19, pl. 1, fig. 4, pl. 2,
fig. 4, pl. 4, fig. I, pl. 6, fig. F, pl. 8, fig. H.
Bahía Grande, Derrubado, Boa Vista Island,
Cape Verde Islands. Is cuneolus f. Filmer,
2001, with query; is valid f. Monteiro et al.,
2004; Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004; Rolán,
2005; Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer,
2011c; Kersten, 2013. Is damottai f. Abalde et
al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus damottai f. derrubado MJT coll., 24.7
mm, Derrubado, Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
Islands.
docensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014
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Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 84:
24-25, figured. Agua Doce Bay, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago, in 1 to 5 m
on and under rocks. Is a morph of crotchii f.
Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus docensis MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 16.5 mm,Agua Doce, Boa Vista Island,
Cape Verde Archipelago.
ducphuongi Thach, 2017a
Conus. New shells of Southeast Asia. Sea
shells & Land snails, p. 27, pl. 22, figs 274-
280. Nha Trang area, Khánh Hòa province,
Vietnam. It is a pale form (possibly juvenile) of
tessulatus. Genus: Tesselliconus.
espingueirensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Paratype 2 of Africonus espingueirensis, Paul
Kersten coll., 9.7 mm, Espingueira, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Baía de Espingueira, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. It is most likely a form of
antoniaensis. Genus: Africonus.
evorai Monteiro, Fernandes, and Rolán, 1995
Conus. World Shells 12:8, figs. 1-3. Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is a morph of
crotchii f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Conus evorai MNCN, 18.5 mm, Praia
Zebraca, Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde Islands.
fantasmalis Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:37, pl. 1, fig. 8, pl. 2,
fig. 8, pl. 5, fig. N. Bahía do Navia Quebrado,
Maio Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is a form of
fuscoflavus. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus fuscoflavus f. fantasmalis INHS 44944,
21.4 mm, in 1 m, Porto Cais, Maio Island, Cape
Verde Islands.
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ferreirai Petuch & Berschauer, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(4): 213-327, fig.
3C, D. Off SE coast Cayo Mayor, Miskito
Cays, Nicaragua. Range: Known only from
Miskito Cays. Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus ferreirai LACM 3490,
20.9 mm, off SE coast Cayo Mayor, Miskito Cays,
Nicaragua. Photo © David P. Berschauer.
fiadeiroi Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán,
2014
Africonus. Xenophora Taxonomy 2: 5-21, fig.
6, Pl. 3, figs. 1-10. Porto de Derrubado, North
coast of Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
Archipelago. Coordinates: 16° 13’ 21” N, 22°
47’ 42” W. Is a morph of crotchii f. Abalde et
al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus fiadeiroi MNHN 25408, 26.6
mm, Porto de Derrubado, Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Islands.
fontonae Rolán and Trovão in Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:28, pl. 1, fig. 10, pl.2,
fig. 10, pl. 3, fig. C, pl. 6, fig. C, pl. 8, fig. D.
Bahía de Fontona, Sal Island, Cape Verde
Islands. Is cuneolus f. Filmer, 2001, with
query; is valid f. Monteiro et al., 2004; Rolán,
2005; Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer,
2011c; Kersten, 2013. Is a form of cuneolus f.
Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus cuneolus f. fontonae INHS 44946, 20.7
mm, in 1 to 2 m, Fontona, Sal Island, Cape Verde
Islands.
gallopalvoi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Varandinha, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde. It is most likely a patterned form
of fuscoflavus. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus gallopalvoi MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 17.8 mm, Varandinha, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde.
gattegnoi Poppe & Tagaro, 2017
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Conus. Visaya 4: 5-18, figured. Philippines,
Mactan Island, Punta Engaño, 400 m deep.
Range: Central Philippines, in deep water.
Genus: Conasprella.
Holotype of Conus gattegnoi provisionally in
Conchology, Inc., 25.5 mm, Philippines, Mactan
Island, Punta Engaño, 400 m deep. Photo ©
Conchology, Inc.
geeraertsi Poppe & Tagaro, 2017
Conus. Visaya 4: 5-18, figured. Philippines,
Mactan Island, Punta Engaño, Malingin, 150 m
deep. Range: Central Philippines, in deep
water. Genus: Conasprella.
Holotype of Conus geeraertsi provisionally in
Conchology, Inc., 26.2 mm, Philippines, Mactan
Island, Punta Engaño, 150 m deep. Photo ©
Conchology, Inc.
guadalupensis Bozzetti, 2017h
Conus villepinii. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale
97: 19-20, figured. Type locality not stated
formally. The holotype locality is “Guadalupa,
Lesser Antilles”. It is a plain form, possibly
juvenile, of villepinii and not a subspecies, due
to its overlapping range of distribution with
that for the nominal species. It is villepinii.
Genus: Conasprelloides.
Holotype of Conus villepinii guadalupensis,
MNHN, 22.1 mm, Guadeloupe.
guiandradoi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017c
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 97:
52-53, figured. NE Sal Rei, Baixa da Hortinha,
Boa Vista island, Cape Verde. Is josephinae.
Genus: Africonus.
Paratype 4 of Africonus guiandradoi, P. Kersten
coll., 24.3 mm, off NE Sal Rei, Baixa da
Hortinha, Boa Vista island, Cape Verde. Photo
© Paul Kersten.
irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
Conus. Thes. Conch. 3(Conus), pt. 18:29, pl.
204, figs. 418, 419. West Africa. Is taslei f.
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Tomlin, 1937a; Wagner and Abbott, 1978;
Walls, 1979b; is valid f. Filmer, 2001;
Monteiro et al., 2004; Ardovini and
Cossignani, 2004; Tucker and Tenorio, 2009;
Filmer, 2011c; Kersten, 2013; is crotchii f.
Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus crotchii f. irregularis MJT coll., 35.5
mm, Baía das Gatas, Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
Islands.
ixchel Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(3): 237-246, fig.
1B. Off Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Range: known only from Isla Mujeres,
Quintana Roo, Mexico. Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus ixchel LACM 3479, 18.3
mm, off Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Photo
© David P. Berschauer.
kellyae Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(3): 237-246, fig.
2A. Dredged from 40 m depth off the
Farallones Islands, Portobelo, Panama. Range:
Deeper offshore areas of northern Panama.
Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus kellyae LACM 3482, 20.8
mm, dredged from 40 m depth off the Farallones
Islands, Portobelo, Panama. Photo © David P.
Berschauer.
kersteni Thach, 2017a
Conus. New shells of Southeast Asia. Sea
shells & Land snails, p. 27, pl. 23, figs 287-
293. Phan Rang area, Ninh Thuân province,
Vietnam. The name is a junior primary
homonym of kersteni Tenorio, Afonso &
Rolán, 2008, and hence invalid under ICZN
articles 57.1 and 57.2. Is a young vexillum or
capitaneus. Genus: Rhizoconus.
levenensis Monnier & Tenorio, 2017
Fusiconus. Xenophora Taxonomy 17, 36-42,
figured. Banc du Leven, off NW coast of
Madagascar, 12°40.2’S, 48°18’E, 185–190 m.
Range: Banc du Leven, off NW coast of
Madagascar. Genus: Fusiconus.
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Holotype of Fusiconus levenensis, MNHN IM-
2000-33618, 45.7 mm, Banc du Leven, off NW
coast of Madagascar, 185–190 m. Photo ©
Manuel Caballer.
lindapowerae Petuch & Berschauer, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(4): 317-327. fig.
3E, F. Punta Salinas, Peravia province, south
coast of Dominican Republic. Range: South
coast of Dominican Republic. Genus:
Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus lindapowerae LACM
3491, 19.1 mm, Punta Salinas, Peravia province,
south coast of Dominican Republic. Photo © David
P. Berschauer.
luquei Rolán and Trovão in Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:50, pl. 1, fig. 2, pl. 2,
fig. 2, pl. 4, fig. G. Bahía da Gata, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is fuscoflavus f.
Filmer, 2001, with query; is valid f. Monteiro
et al., 2004; Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004;
Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer, 2011c;
Kersten, 2013. Is delanoyae f. Abalde et al.
2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus delanoyae f. luquei INHS 44948, 24.3
mm, in 1 to 2 m, Praia Canto, Baía das Gatas, Boa
Vista Islands, Cape Verde Islands.
lusca Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(3): 237-246, fig.
1D. Off the northern end of Providenciales
Island (“Provo Island”), Turks and Caicos
Islands. Range: Turks and Caicos Islands.
Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus lusca LACM 3481, 15.3
mm, Providenciales Island, Turks and Caicos
Islands. Photo © David P. Berschauer.
malabaricus Monnier, Limpalaër & Tenorio,
2017
Virgiconus. Xenophora Taxonomy 14: 22-28,
pl. 1 & 2. Cochin, Kerala, S. W. India, 150 m
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deep. Range: Southern India from Kerala to
Tamil Nadu. Genus: Virgiconus.
Holotype of Virgiconus malabaricus MNHN IM-
2000-32658, 54.7 mm, Cochin, Kerala, SW India,
150 m.
marckeppensi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017b
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 96:
32-34, figured. Praia do Fatima, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. It is a patterned form of
josephinae f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus marckeppensi MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 22.1 mm, Praia do Fátima, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde Archipelago.
melissae Tenorio, Afonso, and Rolán. 2008
Conus. Vita Malacologica 6:8, figs. 1C, 4, pl.
3, figs. 1-11. Baía de Parda, east coast of Sal
Island, Cape Verde Islands, 16º44'02'N,
22º55'55"W. Is a form of longilineus f. Abalde
et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Conus melissae MNCN, 18.5 mm, Baía
da Parda, Sal Island, Cape Verde Islands.
messiasi Rolán and Fernandes in Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:17, pl. 1, fig. 6, pl. 2,
fig. 6, pl. 4, fig. H. Boa Vista Island, Cape
Verde Islands. Is fuscoflavus f. Abalde et al.
2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus fuscoflavus f. messiasi INHS 44950, 19.7
mm, in 1 to 2 m, Baía do Derrubado, north Boa
Vista Island, Cape Verde Islands.
micarius Hedley, 1912
Conus. Rec. Aust. Mus. 8(3):147, pl. 43, fig.
32. 15 miles SW of Cape York. Is a turrid,
Mitromorpha (Lovellona) f. Wagner and
Abbott, 1978; Walls, 1979b; Röckel, Korn and
Kohn, 1995; Filmer, 2001; Tucker, 2004;
Filmer, 2011c, says that this is traillii Adams,
1855b; is traillii f. Filmer, 2013; is a valid
Pygmaeconus f. Puillandre and Tenorio, 2017.
Range: Australia. Genus: Pygmaeconus.
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Holotype of Conus micarius AMS C015778, 6.2
mm, 15 miles SW of Cape York, Australia. Photo ©
Mandy Reid.
mimeticus Bozzetti 2017g
Darioconus pennaceus. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 97: 3-5, figured. Type locality not
stated. Not an available name under ICZN
articles 16.1 (every new name published after
1999 must be explicitly indicated as
intentionally new) and 16.4.1 (every new
specific and subspecific name published after
1999 must be accompanied in the original
publication by the explicit fixation of a
holotype for the nominal taxon). Introduced in
an implicit manner as a forma name, and
therefore not an available name also under
ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6 (infrasubspecific;
introduced as form after 1960). Genus:
Darioconus.
miniturritus Bozzetti, 2017a
Darioconus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
18-19, figured. Tolagnaro, South-Eastern
Madagascar. It is a form of praelatus. Genus:
Darioconus.
Holotype of Darioconus miniturritus, MNHN, 29.3
mm, Tolagnaro, South-Eastern Madagascar, found
crabbed intertidally. Photo © Manuel Caballer.
mordeirae Rolán and Trovão in Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:25, pl. 1, fig. 11, pl. 2,
fig. 11, pl. 3, fig. A, pl. 6, fig. A, pl. 8, fig. A.
Bahía de Mordeira, Sal Island, Cape Verde
Islands. Is cuneolus f. Filmer, 2001, with
query; is valid f. Monteiro et al., 2004;
Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004; Rolán, 2005;
Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer, 2011c;
Kersten, 2013. Is a form of cuneolus f. Abalde
et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus cuneolus f. mordeirae INHS 44951, 18.2
mm, in 2 to 3 m, Mordeira, Sal Island, Cape Verde
Islands.
morroensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 83:
14-19, figured. Morro da Areia, Ninho do
Guincho, Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde
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Archipelago, in 0.5 to 5 m on rocky bottom. Is
diminutus f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus morroensis MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 12.2 mm, Morro de Areia, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago.
multibandatus Bozzetti, 2017f
Conus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 96: 5-6,
figured. Toliara, South-West Madagascar. It is
coronatus or aristophanes. Genus:
Virroconus.
Holotype of Conus multibandatus, MNHN IM-
2000-28449, 31 mm, Toliara, 5-10 m, SouthWest
Madagascar. Photo © Manuel Caballer.
nanoclarus Bozzetti, 2017e
Conus nimbosus. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 96: 3-5, figured. Tolagnaro, South-
Eastern Madagascar. It is a plain form of
nimbosus and not a subspecies, due to its
overlapping range of distribution with that for
the nominal species. It is nimbosus. Genus:
Nimboconus.
Holotype of Conus nimbosus nanoclarus, MNHN
IM-2000-28452, 21.9 mm, Tolagnaro, South-East
Madagascar, dead found by trawling activities.
Photo © Manuel Caballer.
nanshaensis Li in Li & Lin, 2017
Conus. Fauna Sinica, Invertebrata Vol. 55:
Mollusca, Gastropoda, Conidae p. 249, fig. 43
in p 74. South China Sea, Nansha Islands,
111º16'E, 3º32'N, 53 m. It is most likely a
specimen of generalis or tribblei. Genus:
Strategoconus or Kioconus.
nelsontiagoi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014
Holotype of Africonus nelsontiagoi MMM, Cupra
Maritima, 19.1 mm, between Calheta Sao Miguel
and Pedra Badejo, Santiago Island, Cape Verde
Archipelago, 0.5 to 5 m depth.
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Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale
84:21-27, figured. Between Calheta Sao
Miguel and Pedra Badejo, Santiago Island
(actually it appears stated "Praia", which is the
capital city), Cape Verde Islands, 0.5 to 5 m. Is
a form of verdensis f. Abalde et al. 2017b.
Genus: Africonus.
ngocngai Thach, 2017a
Conus. New shells of Southeast Asia. Sea
shells & Land snails, p. 28, pl. 24, figs 299-
305. Nha Trang area, Khán Hòa province,
Vietnam. It is magnificus, possibly a gerontic
specimen. Genus: Darioconus.
nigra Bozzetti 2017g
Darioconus pennaceus melbae f. Malacologia
Mostra Mondiale 97: 3-5, figured. Type
locality not stated. Not an available name under
ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6 (infrasubspecific;
introduced as form after 1960). Not an
available name under ICZN articles 16.1 (every
new name published after 1999 must be
explicitly indicated as intentionally new) and
16.4.1 (every new specific and subspecific
name published after 1999 must be
accompanied in the original publication by the
explicit fixation of a holotype for the nominal
taxon). In addition to this, the name melbae is
considered nomen nudum (formal description
never published). Genus: Darioconus.
olangoensis Poppe & Tagaro, 2017
Conus. Visaya 4: 5-18, figured. Philippines,
Philippines, Olango Island near Pangan-an, 400
m deep. Range: Philippines. Only known from
the type locality. Genus: Kurodaonus.
Holotype of Conus olangoensis provisionally in
Conchology, Inc., 23.9 mm, Philippines, Olango
Island near Pangan-an, 400 m deep. Photo ©
Conchology, Inc.
papalis Weinkauff, 1875
Conus. Conchyl. Cab. 4(2):359, pl. 66, fig. 10.
[Ticao, Philippines]. New name for coronatus
Reeve, 1849, non Gmelin, 1791; is valid f.
Wagner and Abbott, 1978; Filmer, 2011c; is
not a cone shell f. Walls, 1979b; is of uncertain
status f. Röckel, Korn and Kohn, 1995; Filmer,
2001; is valid f. Puillandre and Tenorio, 2017.
Range: Philippines. Genus: Pygmaeconus.
Lectotype of Conus papalis NHMUK, 9.0 mm,
Ticao Is., Philippines.
paulkersteni Thach, 2017b
Conus (Rhizoconus). The Festivus 49(4): 296-
300. Nomen novum for Conus kersteni Thach,
2017 (non Conus kersteni Tenorio, Afonso &
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Rolan, 2008). Is a young vexillum or
capitaneus. Genus: Rhizoconus.
peasei Brazier, 1877
Lithoconus. Proc. Linn. Soc. NSW 1:288.
[Sandwich Islands]. Nomen novum pro Conus
neglectus Pease, 1861, non Conus neglectus A.
Adams, 1855a, and is flavidus f. Tomlin,
1937a; Wagner and Abbott, 1978; Walls,
1979b; Kohn, Röckel, Korn and Kohn, 1995;
Filmer, 2001; Filmer, 2011c; is valid f. Lawler
and Duda, 2017. Range: Hawaii. Genus:
Virgiconus.
Virgiconus peasei M. Severns coll., 46.0 mm, Kihei,
Maui, Hawaii.
pennasilicorum Bozzetti, 2017b
Holotype of Conus pennasilicorum, MNHN IM-
2000-28451, 27.5 mm, Northern Transkei, South
Africa, dredged 120 m deep. Photo © Manuel
Caballer.
Conus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94: 19-
21, figured. Northern Transkei, South Africa,
dredged 120 m deep. It is a juvenile of
alconnelli. Genus: Kioconus.
pinedensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Rife do Pinedo, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. It is a form of boavistensis
or damottai. Genus: Africonus.
Paratype 2 of Africonus pinedensis, Paul Kersten
coll., 13.1 mm, Rife do Pinedo, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
polygonalis Bozzetti, 2017i
Cylinder textile anomalia. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 97: 21, figured. Southern
Madagascar. Introduction of a new name not
intended, used to designate a teratological
variety of textile. Not an available name under
ICZN articles 16.1 and 16.4.1. Genus:
Cylinder.
pseudocuneolus Röckel, Rolán and Monteiro,
1980
Conus. Cone shells Cape Verde Islands p. 117,
figs. 96-99, pl. 7, row 5. Serra Negra and Parda
Bays, Sal Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is valid f.
Monteiro et al., 2004; Ardovini and
Cossignani, 2004; Rolán, 2005; Tucker and
Tenorio, 2009; is cuneolus f. Filmer, 2001;
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Filmer, 2011c; Kersten, 2013; Abalde et al.
2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus cuneolus f. pseudocuneolus MJT coll.,
28.0 mm, Parda, Sal Island, Cape Verde Islands.
pullulus Bozzetti, 2017c
Pionoconus catus f. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 94: 21-22, figured. Southern
Madagascar. Not an available name under
ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6 (infrasubspecific;
introduced as form after 1960). Is catus.
Genus: Pionoconus.
purvisi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Praia Canto, Boa Vista island,
Cape Verde. It is most likely a form (juvenile)
of boavistensis or damottai. Genus: Africonus.
Paratype 3 of Africonus purvisi, Paul Kersten coll.,
10.0 mm, Praia Canto, Boa Vista island, Cape
Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
reticulatus Born, 1778
Conus. Index Rerum Nat. Mus. Caesari Vindobon.
1:139. Africa. Is mercator f. Wagner and Abbott,
1978; Walls, 1979b; Kohn, 1992; Filmer, 2001;
Filmer, 2011c. Is valid f. Abalde et al. 2017a.
Range: Cap Vert Peninsula and Petite Côte,
Senegal. Genus: Lautoconus.
Lectoype of Conus reticulatus, NHMW 14159, 25
mm, “África”. Photo © A. Schumacher.
sakalava Monnier & Tenorio, 2017
Kioconus. Xenophora Taxonomy 17, 36-42,
figured. Baie Narendry, North-West
Madagascar, 14°31.9’S, 47°26.5’E, 46–54 m.
Range: NW Madagascar, between West of
Nosy Bé and Baie de Mahajamba. Genus:
Kioconus.
Holotype of Kioconus sakalava, MNHN IM-2007-
36725, 29.9 mm, Baie Narendry, North-West
Madagascar, 46–54 m. Photo © Manuel Caballer.
salreiensis Rolán Mosquera, 1980
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Conus. Boll. Malacol. 16(3/4):84, pl. 2, fig. 1,
pl. 3, figs. 3, 6. Sal-rei, Boa Vista Island, Cape
Verde Islands. Is cuneolus f. Filmer, 2001,
with query; is valid f. Monteiro et al., 2004;
Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004; Rolán, 2005;
Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer, 2011c;
Kersten, 2013; is a morph of crotchii f. Abalde
et al. 2107b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus crotchii f. salreiensis INHS 44952, 17.6
mm, 1 to 2 m, Ilheu de Sal-Rei, Boa Vista Island,
Cape Verde Islands.
senegalensis Gulden, Moolenbeek & Goud,
2017
Lautoconus. Miscellanea Malacologica 7(3):
49-53, figs. 1-5. Fatick, Ndayan, north of
Popenguine, Senegal. Is a form of mercator f.
Abalde et al. 2017a. Genus: Lautoconus.
Holotype of Lautoconus senegalensis
RMNH.5006694, 21.2 mm, Fatick, Ndayan, north
of Popenguine, Senegal, low tide, under stones,
0.5‒1 m depth.
serranegrae Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:49, pl. 1, fig. 15, pl. 2,
fig. 15, pl. 3, fig. F, pl. 6, fig. G, pl. 8, fig. G.
Sal Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is cuneolus f.
Filmer, 2001, with query; is valid f. Monteiro
et al., 2004; Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004;
Rolán, 2005; Tucker and Tenorio, 2009;
Filmer, 2011c; Kersten, 2013; is cuneolus f.
Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus cuneolus f. serranegrae INHS 44953,
14.1 mm, < 1 m, Serra Negra, Sal Island, Cape
Verde Islands.
silviae Cossignani, 2014
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 82:
18-19, figured. Morro da Areia, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago, in 0.5 to 3 m
on rocks. Is a form of fuscoflavus f. Abalde et
al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus silviae MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 25.0 mm, Morro de Areia, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago.
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swinneni Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán,
2014
Africonus. Xenophora Taxonomy 2: 5-21, fig.
4, Pl. 2, figs. 1-10. Porto Ferreira, East coast of
Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde Archipelago.
Coordinates: 16° 7’ 43” N, 22° 40’ 15” W. Is a
form of delanoyae f. Abalde et al. 2017b.
Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus swinneni MNHN 25407, 23.6
mm, Porto Ferreira, Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands.
taslei Kiener, 1850
Conus. Iconogr. Coq. Viv. 2:360[1850], pl.
110[1850], fig. 3. Not stated. Is guinaicus f.
Abalde et al. 2017a. Genus: Lautoconus.
Lautoconus guinaicus f. taslei JTR coll., 38 mm,
Bafata, Guinea Bissau.
tayrona Petuch, Berschauer & Poremski, 2017
Jaspidiconus. The Festivus 49(3): 237-246, fig.
2C. In 1.5 m depth, off Tayrona National Park,
Magdalena Province, Colombia. Range:
Northern Colombia. Genus: Jaspidiconus.
Holotype of Jaspidiconus tayrona LACM 3483,
16.9 mm, in 1.5 m depth, off Tayrona National
Park, Magdalena Province, Colombia. Photo ©
David P. Berschauer.
teodorae Rolán and Fernandes in Rolán, 1990
Conus. Iberus Suppl. 2:21, pl. 1, fig. 5, pl. 2,
fig. 5, pl. 4, fig. J, pl. 7, fig. H, pl. 8, fig. D.
Bahía Teodora, north of Sal-Rei, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Islands. Is cuneolus f.
Filmer, 2001, with query; is valid f. Monteiro
et al., 2004; Ardovini and Cossignani, 2004;
Rolán, 2005; Tucker and Tenorio, 2009;
Filmer, 2011c; is a morph of crotchii f. Abalde
et al. 2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Africonus crotchii f. teodorae CMLA coll., 23.5
mm, Baía Teodora, Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands.
traillii A. Adams, 1855b
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Conus. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1854:121.
Malacca. Unrecognizable f. Wagner and
Abbott, 1978; Walls, 1979b; uncertain f.
Röckel, Korn and Kohn, 1995; is a juvenile of
uncertain status and possibly not a cone shell f.
Filmer, 2001; is a valid species f. Raybaudi
Massilia, 2008; is a valid Pseudolilliconus f.
Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Filmer, 2011c; is a
valid Pygmaeconus f. Tenorio and Puillandre,
2017. Range: New Guinea, Indonesia,
Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand. Genus:
Pygmaeconus.
Pygmaeconus traillii INHS 45032, 6.6 mm, in 25 m,
Malapascua Island, Cebu Island, Philippines.
umbelinae Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014
Holotype of Africonus umbelinae MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 11.2 mm,Baía de Espingueira, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago.
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 84:
21-27, figured. Baía de Espingueira, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago, in 0.3 to 3 m.
Is damottai f. Abalde et al. 2017b. Genus:
Africonus.
varandinhensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2017a
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 94:
26-36, figured. Varandinha beach, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. It is most likely a form of
boavistensis or crotchii. Genus: Africonus.
Paratype 2 of Africonus varandinhensis, Paul
Kersten coll., 9.3 mm, Varandinha, Boa Vista
island, Cape Verde. Photo © Paul Kersten.
vezorum Bozzetti, 2017d
Pionoconus catus f. Malacologia Mostra
Mondiale 95: 16, figured. Toliara, South West
Madagascar. Not an available name under
ICZN articles 45.5 and 45.6 (infrasubspecific;
introduced as form after 1960). Is catus.
Genus: Pionoconus.
visseri Delsaerdt, 1990
Conus. Conus. Gloria Maris 29(1):1-4, 10 figs.
Ka Lhim Beach, Patong Bay, Phuket Island,
Thailand. Is uncertain f. Röckel, Korn and
Kohn, 1995; is uncertain or is coffeae f. Filmer,
2001; Filmer, 2011c; Kersten, 2013; is valid f.
Tucker and Tenorio, 2009; Puillandre and
Tenorio, 2017. Range: Thailand. Genus:
Pygmaeconus.
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Holotype of Conus visseri NBC, 8.7 mm, Patong
Bay, Ka Lhim Beach, Phuket, Thailand.
wallacei Lorenz and Morrison, 2004b
Holotype of Lilliconus wallacei WAMP, 6.6 mm, 6-
8 m, Pulau Kopoposang, 60 km NW Ujung Pandang
Lilliconus. Schift. Malakozool. 21:29, fig. 1
right, pl. 5. 6-8 m, Pulau Kopoposang, 60 km
NW Ujung Pandang, 04º41'S, 118º55'E. Is
traillii f. Kersten, 2013; is valid f. Puillandre
and Tenorio, 2017. Range: Indonesia. Genus:
Pygmaeconus.
zinhoi Cossignani, 2014
Africonus. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 82:
19-20, figured. Curral Velho, Boa Vista Island,
Cape Verde Archipelago, in 0.5 to 4 m on
rocks. Is a form of maioensis f. Abalde et al.
2017b. Genus: Africonus.
Holotype of Africonus zinhoi MMM, Cupra
Marittima, 21.2 mm, Curral Velho, Boa Vista
Island, Cape Verde Archipelago.
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