Cone Collector’s Guide: What’s
New 2019
Any significant news and changes in 2019 are summarised here and they will be integrated as appropriate into the next release of the main files of the Paul Kersten checklist on this website. These main files were last updated in July 2019
Events reported up to December 2018 from the launch of the website, will be found in WhatsNew 2013, WhatsNew 2014 ,WhatsNew 2015, WhatsNew2016, WhatsNew 2017 and Whatsnew 2018 sections of this website.
December 2019
New cone published in Malacologia by T Cossignani. Conasprella anacarolinae from Maragogi, Alagoas, Brasil.
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September 2019.
6 New cones described by Petuch & Berschauer in Festivus 51(3).
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Darioconus bratcherae Eilat Israel Holotype LACM 33mm |
Poremskiconus potiguar Tibau do Sul, Brasil Holotype MZSP 21mm |
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Jaspidiconus ramosorum Bahia, Brasil Holotype MZSP 19.8mm |
Jaspidiconus serafimi Tibau do Sul, Brasil Holotype MZSP17.7mm |
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Jaspidiconus tammymyersae Little St James US Virgin Is Holotype LACM 13.3mm |
Jaspidiconus toincabrali Tibau do Sul, Brasil Holotype (MZSP??)14mm |
June 2019.
Three new Cones in Conchylia 50(1-4). Felix Lorenz describes
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Darioconus brandonesis St Brandon Holotype MNHN 38.2mm |
Pionoconus marysae St. Brandon Holotype |
In the same edition of Conchylia, Hugh Morrison describes
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Kioconus jonsingletoni Holotype WAM 42.6mm Montebello Is W. Australia. |
June 2019.
New Cone Kalloconus stanchinensis described from Cape Verde Islands by Cossignani & Fiadeiro in Malacologia 104.(www.malacologia.org )
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Kalloconus stanchinensis Holotype MMM |
In same edition Cossignani& Allaryi describe Lautoconus stimpsonorum from Dakar, Senegal
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Lautoconus stimpsonorum Holotype MNHN 32.8mm |
New cone described by Monnier and Limpalaer in Xenophora Taxonomy 24. Pionoconus mascarenensis is described from Reunion and western Indian Ocean.
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Pionoconus mascarenensis holotype MNHN |
April 2019.
An extensive article by Rabiller & Richard is published in Xenophora
Taxonomy 24 and provides an analysis of Conidae
dredged during the KARUBENTHOS 2 expedition. It focused on the deep-sea benthic
fauna of the Guadeloupe archipelago of Lesser Antilles.
The status of many currently accepted species is reviewed; six new species are described.
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Conus desiradensis MNHN |
Conus lamyi MNHN |
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Conus laurenti MNHN |
Conus nicopuillandrei MNHN |
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Conus oualeiriensis MNHN |
Conus piti MNHN |
March 2019.
New cone Conus pavillardae from Inhaca Bay, Mozambique described in Malacologia 103.(www.malacologia.org) by T. Cossignani . Holotype MMM 53.5mm.
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Conus pavillardae Holotype |
January 2019.
Three new cones described in Malacologia
102. (www.malacologia.org)
Tenorioconus brianoi
described from Mustique, Grenadines by T. Cossignani and A. Allary in Malacologia 102. Holotype 26.3mm
MNHN.
Fusiconus philippequiquandoni
described by Tiziano Cossignani
from Punta Engaño, Cebu, Mactan, Philippines. Holotype MMM 13.5mm
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T. brianoi Holotype 26mm MNHN |
F. philippequiquadoni Holotype 13mm MMM |
Kalloconus josefiadeiroi is described by Cossignani & Fiadeiro from Gatas, Boavista, Cape Verde Is. Holotype 26.5mm MMM
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Kalloconus josefiadeiroi holotype |
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