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Taranteconus

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Genus of gastropods

Taranteconus
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus chiangi (Azuma, M., 1972)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Taranteconus
Azuma, 1972
Type species
Taranteconus chiangi Azuma, 1972
Synonyms
  • Conus (Stephanoconus) Mörch, 1852
  • Cornutoconus Suzuki, 1972

Taranteconus is a synonym of Conus (Stephanoconus) Mörch, 1852. This was a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

Species

References

  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Taranteconus Azuma, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430130 on 2012-01-21
  2. Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.

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Taxon identifiers
Taranteconus


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