Conus fergusoni
Ferguson's Cone
G. B. Sowerby II, 1873Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 426496 ↗
Photo: (c) Cristopher Rodríguez-Moreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cristopher Rodríguez-Moreira (iNaturalist)
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Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
1930
First collected
1953
Last collected
2025
Last seen alive
Two centuries of collecting
The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1930 by Lewis, Fred E. (Mrs.); Thaanum (Mexico; West Mexico; San Temo Bay). The Museum last collected it in 1953; iNaturalist observers have seen it in the wild as recently as November 2, 2025.
From the collection
Alive today
10 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2025-11-02
23173 BCS, Mexico
(c) Courtney Long, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-04-19
Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico
(c) Erik Meling, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-05-11
Cabo Douglas, Ecuador
(c) Billy Bensted-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-04-06
Parroquia Manta, Manta, Ecuador
(c) Cristopher Rodríguez-Moreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-05
Manta, Ecuador
(c) Cristopher Rodríguez-Moreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-01-26
Manta, Ecuador
(c) Cristopher Rodríguez-Moreira, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-12-03
Puerto López, Ecuador
(c) Daniel Velasco C., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2021-08-10
San Cristobal, Équateur
(c) davduf, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)