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12) Conus tinianus Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792
color forms and live animal


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Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

Dorsal view. Specimen from
Coffee Bay, Transkei, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=45mm. W=25.5mm

Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

Aperture view. Specimen from
Coffee Bay, Transkei, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=45mm. W=25.5mm

Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

View of spire. Specimen from
Coffee Bay, Transkei, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.

 

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Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

Dorsal view. Specimen from
Coffee Bay, Transkei, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=42.8mm. W=21.3mm

Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

Aperture view. Specimen from
Coffee Bay, Transkei, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=42.8mm. W=21.3mm

Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

View of spire. Specimen from
Coffee Bay, Transkei, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.

 

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Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

[with periostracum]
Dorsal view. Specimen from
East London, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=42.2mm. W=22.5mm

Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

[with periostracum]
Aperture view. Specimen from
East London, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=42.2mm. W=22.5mm

Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

[with periostracum]
View of spire. Specimen from
East London, South Africa.
E. J. Power collection.
L=42.2mm. W=22.5mm

 

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Conus tinianus 
Hwass in Bruguiére, 1792

View of live animal. Specimen from
Jeffrey's Bay, South Africa.
[Photo courtesy of Brian Hayes]