Conus aurantius

Golden Cone

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Neogastropoda › Conidae

Collected by: Thaanum
Collector number: 10939
Locality: Moluccas
Region: Moluccas
Record type: Preservedspecimen

Conus aurantius observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2015-09-18.

2015-09-18

(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2015-09-18

(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2014-08-14

(c) Fabrice Prugnaud, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Conus aurantius. BPBM 238918. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36114047. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/238918.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 36114047 ↗
Data license: CC0
Last harvested October 27, 2026