Conus granulatus

Author
Linnaeus, 1758
Common Names
  • Glory-of-the-Atlantic Cone

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Min Depth
0 meters
Max Depth
51 meters
Overall Geographic Range
East Florida to Barbados
Habitat-Biology
  • benthic
  • carnivore (includes scavengers)
  • coral reef
  • soft sediment
Microhabitat
  • sand
References

  • Branham, [M. R.]. 1954. Shells along the Florida Shore. Florida Speaks, St. Petersburg. 38 pp.

  • Clench, W. J. 1953a. The genus Conus in the Western Atlantic. Johnsonia 2(32): 362–376.

  • Vokes, H. E., and E. H. Vokes. 1983. Distribution of shallow-water marine Mollusca, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Middle American Research Institute Publication 54: viii + 183.

Species Notes

None noted.

Source

Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

GulfBase Citation

Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies. 2016. GulfBase: Resource Database for Gulf of Mexico Research, Education, and Management. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.gulfbase.org, 05-04-2024.

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