Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Conasprella lucida (W. Wood, 1828)

Cono lúcido, Lucid cone, spiderweb cone

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Mollusca

Class
Gastropoda

Order
Neogastropoda

Superfamily
Conoidea

Family
Conidae

Genus
Conasprella

Species
lucida

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Conasprella (Ximeniconus) lucida (W. Wood, 1828), Conus lucidus W. Wood, 1828, Conus reticulatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1834, Perplexiconus lucidus (W. Wood, 1828) Ximeniconus (Perplexiconus) lucidus (W. Wood, 1828) (Horton et al., 2021).

Origin: Native

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: (C. lucidus) Baja California to Ecuador including Galapagos Islands.

References

  • Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Conasprella lucida", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=19506. Accessed 1 November 2026.