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Conus (Conus) Linnaeus, 1758
836795 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:836795)
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Subgenus
Conus (Coronaxis) Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Coronaxis Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted
Cucullus Röding, 1798 · unaccepted
- Species Conus (Conus) conotruncus De Gregorio, 1880 † accepted as Eoconus conotruncus (De Gregorio, 1880) †
- Species Conus (Conus) keatiformis Shikama & Oishi, 1977 accepted as Conus inscriptus Reeve, 1843
- Species Conus (Conus) araneosus [Lightfoot], 1786 represented as Conus araneosus Hwass, 1792 accepted as Conus araneosus [Lightfoot], 1786
- Species Conus (Conus) bandanus Hwass, 1792 represented as Conus bandanus Hwass, 1792
- Species Conus (Conus) marmoreus Linnaeus, 1758 represented as Conus marmoreus Linnaeus, 1758
- Species Conus (Conus) nocturnus [Lightfoot], 1786 represented as Conus nocturnus [Lightfoot], 1786
- Species Conus (Conus) vidua Reeve, 1843 represented as Conus vidua Reeve, 1843
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Conus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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(of Conus Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record 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 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]