Conus hennequini

Conus hennequini
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conus
Species:	C. hennequini
Binomial name
	Conus hennequini; Petuch, 1993
Synonyms
	Conus (Dauciconus) hennequiniPetuch, 1993 · accepted, alternate representation; Dauciconus hennequini(Petuch, 1993); Poremskiconus hennequini(Petuch, 1993); Purpuriconus hennequini(Petuch, 1993);

Last updated June 09, 2025

Conus hennequini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Honduras and Martinique; in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 23 mm.^[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 2 m.^[2] Maximum recorded depth is 2 m.^[2]

References

1 2 Conus hennequini Petuch, 1993 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2012.
1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776 .

Filmer R.M. (2001). A Catalogue of Nomenclature and Taxonomy in the Living Conidae 1758 – 1998. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden. 388pp
Tucker J.K. (2009). Recent cone species database. September 4, 2009 Edition
Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.
Monnier E. & Limpalaër L. (2012) Dauciconus colombi (Gastropoda: Conidae), a new species from Martinique. Visaya 3(5): 15–19.
Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1–23

External links

The Conus Biodiversity website
"Poremskiconus hennequini". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 Conus hennequini Petuch, 1993 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2012.

[Welch_2010-2] 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi : 10.1371/journal.pone.0008776 .

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