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33.10 went live 13th May, 2013

Hermes violaceus

Gmelin, J.F., 1791 Tendineus/Violet Cone Shell size 39 - 93 mm Indian Ocean
Taxonomic Information
ClassGASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
OrderNEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamilyCONOIDEA
FamilyCONIDAE PUNCTICULIINAE
open bookPage/Plate
Systema Naturaeed. XIII, Leipzig, 1 pt 6, p 3391/51
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropodsp 435/11
Shells of the World - Volume 2 (in Japanese)p 90/18
Collector's guide to Seashells of the Worldp 147/8
Compendium of Seashellsp 264/1.4
Conidae; Volume 1:Indo-Pacific Regionp 427/13-14
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 293
Synonyms
Conus tendineus "S" Lightfoot, J., 1786 (nomen nudum)
Cat. Portland Mus.p 69/1551
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 273
Conus tendineus Hwass, C.H. in Bruguière, J.G., 1792 : E Africa
Encyclopédie MéthodiqueVol. 1, p 733/127
Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the Worldp 286
Shells of the World - Volume 2 (in Japanese)p 90/15
Conidae; Volume 1:Indo-Pacific Regionp 241
Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidaep 273
cameraImage Acknowledgments
1 Eddie Hardy
2 Conus Biodiversity website
3 Eddie Hardy
4 Paul Kersten
5 Conus Biodiversity website
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