Fulgiconus
Genus of gastropods
| Fulgiconus | |
|---|---|
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| Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus moluccensis (Kuester, H.C., 1838) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Subfamily: | Puncticuliinae |
| Genus: | Fulgiconus da Motta, 1991 |
| Synonyms | |
| Conus (Phasmoconus) Mörch, 1852 | |
Fulgiconus is a synonym of Conus (Phasmoconus) Mörch, 1852 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758 This name was used for a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Species list
This list of species is based on the information in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) list. Species within the genus Fulgiconus include:[1]
- Fulgiconus exiguus (Lamarck, 1810): synonym of Conus exiguus Lamarck, 1810
- Fulgiconus goudeyi (Monnier & Limpalaër, 2012): synonym of Conus goudeyi (Monnier & Limpalaër, 2012)
- Fulgiconus marielae (Rehder & Wilson, 1975): synonym of Conus marielae Rehder & Wilson, 1975
- Fulgiconus moluccensis (Küster, 1838): synonym of Conus moluccensis Küster, 1838
- Fulgiconus vappereaui (Monteiro, 2009): synonym of Conus vappereaui Monteiro, 2009
References
- ^ a b Fulgiconus da Motta, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 07/13/11.
Further reading
- Kohn A. A. (1992). "Chronological Taxonomy of Conus, 1758-1840". Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington and London.
- Monteiro A. (ed.) (2007). The Cone Collector 1: 1-28.
- Berschauer D. (2010). Technology and the Fall of the Mono-Generic Family The Cone Collector 15: pp. 51-54
- Puillandre N., Meyer C.P., Bouchet P., and Olivera B.M. (2011), Genetic divergence and geographical variation in the deep-water Conus orbignyi complex (Mollusca: Conoidea), Zoologica Scripta 40(4) 350–363.
External links
- To World Register of Marine Species
- Gastropods.com: Conidae setting forth the genera recognized therein.
