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Conus tinianus
Ruddy Cone
Conidae
- Collected by
- Ditlev Due Thaanum
- Collector number
- Thaanum's Lot #: 5460
- Locality
- Natal; Port Shepstone
- Region
- Natal
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Conus tinianus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 33 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-04-04.

2026-04-04
Seal Point Lighthouse, Cape St Francis, 6313, South Africa
(c) Marike, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-17
Garden Route District Municipality, South Africa
(c) Justin Ponder, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-01-05
37 Tamarisk Square
(c) theo van rensburg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-13
Bulalunga Beach, Eastern Cape, South Africa
(c) Peter Swart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-07-13
Bulalunga Beach, Eastern Cape, South Africa
(c) Peter Swart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2023-05-28
Cacadu, ZA-EC, ZA
(c) Henry de Lange, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Conus tinianus. BPBM 249929. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/249929.
Record sources
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
