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Common Name

"Brazil Cone"

Status

Regarded as a subspecies of C. archetypus. According to Renata Gomes (thesis 2004) a form of C. archetypus.

Type Locality

Victória, Espirito Santo state, Brazil

Distribution

Brazil

Maximum Reported Size

32.6 mm

Description

Highly variable Brazilian endemic - pattern and colour vary MUCH more than other varieties of C. archetypus.

References

• Clench, W. J., 1942. The genus Conus in the western Atlantic. Johnsonia, 1 (6 ): 1-40.