Conus dictator Melvill, 1898

Venkitesan, R., Barua, S. & Hafiz, Md., 2019, Contribution to the knowledge on Indian Marine Molluscs: Family Conidae, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (2), pp. 165-184 : 172

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https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i2/2019/144125

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13186813

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scientific name

Conus dictator Melvill
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1898. Conus dictator Melvill, Mem. Proc. Manchester Lit & Phil. Soc. , 9-10, pl. 1, fig. 10.

Material examined: Based on the published literature ( Franklin et al, 2009)

Distribution: Rameswaram- Tamil Nadu.

Remarks: Conus dictator may be distinguished from C. lentiginosus by the presence of more convex and broader body whorl, with weak tuberculation on the spire whorls.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Neogastropoda

Family

Conidae

Genus

Conus

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