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(Figure 43)
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: pl. 140, fig. 1301 (52 x
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Shell medium to large, moderately heavy, and conical with high gloss; sides nearly straight. Body whorl conical, outline variably convex over adapical fourth to third and straight below. Body whorl with a few weak spiral ridges above the base and sometimes conspicuous axial threads. Shoulder broad, carinate to angulate, concave above. Spire of low to moderate height.
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<emphasis id="B97FEABAFF91A531CFEBC45AFEC6A207" bold="true" box="[198,351,1034,1060]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Distribution.</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9A4B59FF91A531CE43C45AFDB0A207" author="Gravely, F. H." box="[366,553,1034,1060]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="1 - 110" refId="ref42745" refString="Gravely, F. H. (1942) Shells and other animals remains found on the Madras beach. II. Snails etc. (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Bulletin of Madras Government Museum, 5 (2), 1 - 110." type="journal article" year="1942">Gravely (1942)</bibRefCitation>
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first reported this species from Madras. Subsequently,
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9A4B59FF91A531CBCBC45AFA02A207" author="Hornell, J." box="[1254,1435,1034,1060]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="750 - 774" refId="ref42873" refString="Hornell, J. (1949) The study of Indian molluscs. Journal of Bombay Natural History Society, 48, 750 - 774." type="journal article" year="1949">Hornell (1949)</bibRefCitation>
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recorded it from
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without giving precise locality data.
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9A4B59FF91A531CC7EC462FC73A26F" author="Kohn, A. J." box="[851,1002,1074,1100]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="295 - 335" refId="ref43618" refString="Kohn, A. J. (1978) The Conidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of India. Journal of Natural History, 12, 295 - 335." type="journal article" year="1978">Kohn (1978)</bibRefCitation>
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collected
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trawled off PortoNovo. He also reported museum specimens dredged off Madras (at MGM) and Tuticorin (at BMNH).
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<emphasis id="B97FEABAFF91A531CFBAC4D3FEA0A2BF" box="[151,313,1155,1180]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Conus monile</emphasis>
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has also been recorded from
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along the west coast (
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<bibRefCitation id="EF9A4B59FF91A531CCD5C4D2FAA3A2BF" author="Subrahmanyam, T. V. & Karandikar, K. R. & Murti, N. N." box="[1016,1338,1154,1180]" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" pagination="26 - 73" refId="ref47626" refString="Subrahmanyam, T. V., Karandikar, K. R., & Murti, N. N. (1952) Marine gastropoda of Bombay. Part. II. Journal of University of Bombay, 21 (3), 26 - 73." type="journal article" year="1952">
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Subrahmanyam
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<emphasis id="B97FEABAFF91A531CB94C4D3FB6DA2BF" box="[1209,1268,1155,1180]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">et al.</emphasis>
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1952
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).
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The specimens reported herein were collected from various stations (
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) of the
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by trawling in
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, mainly on sand and sandy-mud bottoms. However, at Periyakuppam it was collected in
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<quantity id="4CF39B4DFF91A531CA52C482FF4CA337" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" metricValueMax="1.5" metricValueMin="0.5" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" unit="m" value="10.0" valueMax="15.0" valueMin="5.0">5– 15 m</quantity>
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.
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<subSubSection id="C3116523FF91A531CFEBC572FAC6A3AF" pageId="40" pageNumber="41" type="discussion">
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<emphasis id="B97FEABAFF91A531CFEBC572FEA0A31F" bold="true" box="[198,313,1314,1340]" italics="true" pageId="40" pageNumber="41">Remarks.</emphasis>
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Although the shell shape is generally uniform, few specimens showed markedly elevated spire, and there is considerable variation in the colour pattern of the body whorl (Figure 62O). The occurrence of this species around the northern region suggests its preference for shallow sand and sandy-mud bottoms.
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