Author: Monteiro A., Tenorio M.J. & Poppe G.T.,
Title: A Conchological Iconography [10] - The family Conidae - The genus Conus of West Africa and the Mediterranean
Description: 2004. In 4to, loose-leaf, pp. 2+102 + 164 col. pls. - 4 b/w pls. The West-Ethiopian and Mediterranean Provinces house 99 species and subspecies of which most are endemic to very restricted areas, mainly in the Cape Verde Islands (48), Angola (25), Senegal and Guinea (12). The Conus-fauna of the Madeiras, Canary Islands and St. Helena is also included in that part. he black-and-white plates are devoted to the radulae of West-African cones, whereas the perfect colour-figures show roughly 1,300 shells.

Keywords: shells molluscs conids


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