Stellaconus

Genus of gastropods

Stellaconus
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus capitanellus (H.C. Fulton, 1938)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Conoidea
Family:
Conidae
Genus:
Stellaconus

Tucker & Tenorio, 2009[1]
Synonyms

Conus (Splinoconus) da Motta, 1991

Stellaconus is a synonym of Conus (Splinoconus) da Motta, 1991: synonym of Conus Linnaeus, 1758. These are sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]

Species

The following species are alternate representation:[2]

  • Stellaconus bayani (Jousseaume, 1872): synonym of Conus bayani Jousseaume, 1872 (alternate representation)
  • Stellaconus bondarevi (Röckel & G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1992): synonym of Conus bondarevi Röckel & G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1992 (alternate representation)
  • Stellaconus capitanellus (Fulton, 1938): synonym of Conus capitanellus Fulton, 1938 (alternate representation)
  • Stellaconus malacanus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792): synonym of Conus malacanus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 (alternate representation)
  • Stellaconus sukhadwalai (Röckel & da Motta, 1983): synonym of Conus sukhadwalai Röckel & da Motta, 1983 (alternate representation)
  • Stellaconus troendlei (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008): synonym of Conus troendlei Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008 (alternate representation)

References

  1. ^ Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-01-20.
  2. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2011). Stellaconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579463 on 2012-01-21

External links

  • To World Register of Marine Species
Taxon identifiers
Stellaconus


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