A new species of Conus from South Africa (Gastropoda: Conidae)
Fenzan, W.J. (2012). A new species of Conus from South Africa (Gastropoda: Conidae), in: Barbier, J.-P. et al. News on Conidae: Five contributions to the knowledge of cones and report on the first cone meeting. Acta Conchyliorum, 11: pp. 11-15
In: Barbier, J.-P. et al. (2012). News on Conidae: Five contributions to the knowledge of cones and report on the first cone meeting. Acta Conchyliorum, 11. ConchBooks: Hackenheim. ISBN 978-3-939767-45-9. 80 pp., more
In: Acta Conchyliorum. Club Conchylia: Ludwigsburg. ISSN 0721-1635, more
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Keywords |
Taxa > Species > New taxa > New species Conidae J. Fleming, 1822 [WoRMS]; Conus felix Fenzan, 2012 [WoRMS] Africa, South Africa [Marine Regions] Marine/Coastal |
Abstract |
Conus felix n. sp. is described from deep water (90-100 meters) off Umkomaas, Mkomazi River mouth, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. The new species is compared to Conus visagenus Kilbum,1974, Conus pictus transkeiensis Kom, 1998, and other similar Indo-Pacific species. |
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