Conus magnificus

Dignified Cone

Conidae

Collected by: Morris, Julius; Morris, DeanDean Morris →Julius Morris →
Date: October 28, 1958
Locality: Ryukyu Islands
Region: Ryukyu Islands
Record type: Preservedspecimen

6 Bishop specimens of Conus magnificus · collected 1940–1980Species page ›

Collected the same day

On October 28, 1958, Morris, Julius; Morris, Dean also collected 24+ other specimens.

Conus magnificus observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-10-26.

2024-10-26

C99X+7X, Puna'auia, Polynésie française

(c) Abel Dupré, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-16

929台灣屏東縣琉球鄉中興路15-2號

(c) Xing-Xing Tang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-12-07

Tuherahera, Motu Kahia, Tikehau Atoll, Tikehau Pearl Beach Resort, Rangiroa 98778, Französisch-Polynesien

(c) Frank Hartmann, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2022-09-24

安和, 沖縄県, JP

(c) Takaaki Hattori, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2020-07-06

国道58号, 大宜味村, 沖縄県, JP

(c) Takaaki Hattori, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2014-09-24

zamami

(c) Takaaki Hattori, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Conus magnificus. BPBM 260120. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/260120.

Record sources

Last harvested October 27, 2026