Traits taxon details
Conidae J. Fleming, 1822
14107 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:14107)
accepted
Family
Conus Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)
Profundiconinae Limpalaër & Monnier, 2018 · unaccepted
- Genus Californiconus J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2009
- Genus Calusaconus Petuch, 2003 †
- Genus Conasprella Thiele, 1929
- Genus Conilithes Swainson, 1840 †
- Genus Contraconus Olsson & Harbison, 1953 †
- Genus Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Eoconus J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2009 †
- Genus Hemiconus Cossmann, 1889 †
- Genus Herndliconus Petuch & Drolshagen, 2015 †
- Genus Kenyonia Brazier, 1896
- Genus Lilliconus G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1994
- Genus Papilliconus Tracey & Craig, 2017 †
- Genus Profundiconus Kuroda, 1956
- Genus Pseudolilliconus J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2009
- Genus Pygmaeconus Puillandre & M. Tenorio, 2017
- Genus Tequestaconus Petuch & Drolshagen, 2015 †
- Genus Afonsoconus J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2013 accepted as Conus (Afonsoconus) J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2013 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Asprella Schaufuss, 1869 accepted as Conus (Asprella) Schaufuss, 1869 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Cylinder Montfort, 1810 accepted as Conus (Cylinder) Montfort, 1810 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Dendroconus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Conus (Dendroconus) Swainson, 1840 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Kalloconus da Motta, 1991 accepted as Conus (Kalloconus) da Motta, 1991 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Lautoconus Monterosato, 1923 accepted as Conus (Lautoconus) Monterosato, 1923 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Leporiconus Iredale, 1930 accepted as Conus (Leporiconus) Iredale, 1930 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Leptoconus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Conus (Leptoconus) Swainson, 1840 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Malagasyconus Monnier & M. Tenorio, 2015 accepted as Conus (Malagasyconus) Monnier & M. Tenorio, 2015 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Monteiroconus da Motta, 1991 accepted as Conus (Monteiroconus) da Motta, 1991 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Phasmoconus Mörch, 1852 accepted as Conus (Phasmoconus) Mörch, 1852 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Plagioconus J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2009 † accepted as Conus (Plagioconus) J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2009 † represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Subfamily Profundiconinae Limpalaër & Monnier, 2018 accepted as Conidae J. Fleming, 1822
- Genus Tesselliconus da Motta, 1991 accepted as Conus (Tesselliconus) da Motta, 1991 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Africonus Petuch, 1975 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Pictoconus Limpalaër & Monnier, 2018 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
- Genus Varioconus da Motta, 1991 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 490 [details]
(of ) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 490 [details]
page(s): 490 [details]
(of ) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 490 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Conidae J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14107 on 2025-04-30
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Conidae J. Fleming, 1822. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=14107 on 2025-04-30
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original description
Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 490 [details]
original description (of Profundiconinae Limpalaër & Monnier, 2018) Limpalaër L. & Monnier E. (2018). <i>Pictoconus</i>, new genus from South Africa and Profundiconinae, new subfamily (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 19: 3-8.
page(s): 5 [details] Available for editors
original description (of ) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 490 [details]
taxonomy source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details]
taxonomy source 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. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 81: 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyu055 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
additional source Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). <i>A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp. [details]
additional source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) <i>Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details]
page(s): 490 [details]
original description (of Profundiconinae Limpalaër & Monnier, 2018) Limpalaër L. & Monnier E. (2018). <i>Pictoconus</i>, new genus from South Africa and Profundiconinae, new subfamily (Gastropoda: Conidae). <em>Xenophora Taxonomy.</em> 19: 3-8.
page(s): 5 [details] Available for editors
original description (of ) Fleming, J. (1822). The philosophy of zoology: or a general view of the structure, functions and classification of animals. <em>Edinburgh Vol.</em> 2: 1-618., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230157
page(s): 490 [details]
taxonomy source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) <i>Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells</i>. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. [details]
taxonomy source 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. <em>Journal of Molluscan Studies.</em> 81: 1-23., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyu055 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
additional source Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). <i>A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae</i>. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp. [details]
additional source Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) <i>Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods.</i> Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. [details]
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