Conus (Pseudonoduloconus)
Subgenus of gastropods
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Pseudonoduloconus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]
| Conus (Pseudonoduloconus) | |
|---|---|
| Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus carnalis (Sowerby, G.B. III, 1879) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | Conus |
| Subgenus: | Pseudonoduloconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009[1] |
| Type species | |
| Conus carnalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1879 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Pseudonoduloconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009 | |
In the latest classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), Pseudonoduloconus has become a subgenus of Conus as Conus (Pseudonoduloconus)Tucker & Tenorio, 2009 (type species: Conus carnalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1879) represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758[3]
Species
- Pseudonoduloconus carnalis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1879) represented as Conus carnalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1879 (alternate representation)