The first discovered Pacific Ocean member of the Conus traversianus group: Conus guidopoppei new species
Massilia, G.R. (2005). The first discovered Pacific Ocean member of the Conus traversianus group: Conus guidopoppei new species. Visaya 1(5): 143-148
In: Visaya. Conchology: Lapu-Lapu. ISSN 1656-4650, more
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Taxonomic status > New taxa > New species
Conus guidopoppei G. Raybaudi Massilia, 2005 [WoRMS]
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A new species of Conidae from the Philippines is here described. Conus guidopoppei n. sp. from Palawan Island is compared with its closest relatives: Conus dictator Melvill, 1898 and Conus lizarum Raybaudi & Da Motta, 1992: protoconch characters, early teleoconch sculpture, as well as shell morphometry and color pattern clearly set apart Conus guidopoppei n. sp. as a distinct species, previously unknown. |
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