Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

AMNH: 10783, 110456, 163253, 163935, 163939, 164469, 164485, 164510, 164522, 164568, 164590, 165438, ANSP: 81828, 81846, 153373, 153487, 153607, LACM: several specimens, CAS: several specimens, MHNG: 964-153, CDRS: 197, 198, 1034, 1055, 1077, 1116, 1118, 1553, FNRS-Belgian Expedition to the Galapagos, 1984, MHNG expedition to the Galapagos, 1993, Syn.: Conus interruptus Wood, 1828 (synonym of Conus brunneus)

Origin: Native

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

Distribution: Baja California to Ecuador (Galapagos Islands)

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• IUCN (2023) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2022-2 Https://www.iucnredlist.org
• Keen, A.M. (1958) Sea Shells of Tropical West America. Stanford University Press, Palo Alto, 1st edition, 624 pp.