Sowerby (ii), G. B. Jr., 1859.
Descriptions of New Shells in the Collection of H. Cuming.
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.

Conus proximus G. B. Sowerby II, 1859.
 Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.

G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol.
VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences
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
Petit, R. E. (2009).
George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa.
Zootaxa.
2189: 1–218.

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
Sowerby (ii), G. B. Jr., 1859. Descriptions of New Shells in the Collection of H. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
Conus proximus G. B. Sowerby II, 1859. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.
G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences
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
Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. Zootaxa. 2189: 1–218.
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
Conus proximus