Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Neogastropoda > Superfamily Conoidea > Family Conidae > Genus Conus

Conus ventricosus Gmelin, 1791

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Conus*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Conus mediterraneus var. scalaris*	Pallary, 1912	later homonym; nom. inval.
*Conus franciscanus*	Bruguière, 1792	synonym
*Conus galloprovincialis*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Conus grossii*	Maravigna, 1853	synonym
*Conus ignobilis*	Olivi, 1792	synonym
*Conus jaspis*	Salis Marschlins, 1793	synonym
*Conus mediterraneus*	Hwass in Bruguière, 1792	synonym
*Conus mediterraneus var. alticonica*	Pallary, 1904	synonym
*Conus mediterraneus var. atra*	Philippi, 1844	synonym
*Conus mediterraneus var. scalaris*	Pallary, 1912	synonym; nom. inval.
*Conus olivaceus*	Salis Marschlins, 1793	synonym
*Conus submediterraneus*	Locard, 1886	synonym
*Conus ventricosus mediterraneus*	Hwass in Bruguière, 1792	synonym

Literature

original description	Gmelin, J.F. (1791) Vermes. In Gmelin J.F. (Ed.) Caroli a Linnaei Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Editio Decima Tertia, Aucta Reformata. Tome 1, Pars 6 (Vermes). G.E. Beer, Lipsiae [Leipzig], pp. 3021-3910.
additional source	Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 - 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

CLEMAM
WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (55 nucleotides; 101 proteins)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (38 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GBIF

Citation

Bouchet, P. (2014). Conus ventricosus Gmelin, 1791. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:428401