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Conus tessulatus

tessellate cone

IUCN: least concernmarine

Born, 1778Accepted name in the World Register of Marine Species.WoRMS 215519 ↗

9

Bishop specimens

0

Type specimens

1928

First collected

1994

Last collected

No recent record

Last seen alive in Hawaiʻi

Where Bishop collected it

4 mapped specimens. Localities of endangered species are shown approximately.

Two centuries of collecting

1920s1990s

The oldest Bishop specimen was collected in 1928 by W. G. Anderson; Ditlev Due Thaanum (Kure Atoll).

From the collection

Conus tessulatus, 250139Conus tessulatus, 252049Conus tessulatus, 252050Conus tessulatus, 252051Conus tessulatus, 253457Conus tessulatus, 253458Conus tessulatus, 284493