''Stellaconus'' is a synonym of ''Conus (Splinoconus)'' da Motta, 1991: synonym of ''

Conus ''Conus'' is a genus of predatory sea snails, or cone snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Conus Linnaeus, 1758. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...

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Conidae Conidae, with the current common name of " cone snails", is a taxonomic family (previously subfamily) of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Conoidea. The 2014 classification of the superfamily Conoidea, group ...

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and their allies.Bouchet, P. (2011). ''Stellaconus'' Tucker & Tenorio, 2009. Accessed through:

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Species

The following species are alternate representation: * ''Stellaconus bayani'' (Jousseaume, 1872): synonym of ''

Conus bayani ''Conus bayani'', common name the Bayan's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequent ...

'' Jousseaume, 1872 (alternate representation) * ''Stellaconus bondarevi'' (Röckel & G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1992): synonym of ''

Conus bondarevi ''Conus bondarevi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently, though not necessarily, ...

'' Röckel & G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1992 (alternate representation) * ''Stellaconus capitanellus'' (Fulton, 1938): synonym of ''

Conus capitanellus ''Conus capitanellus'', common name the little captain cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predato ...

'' Fulton, 1938 (alternate representation) * ''Stellaconus malacanus'' (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792): synonym of ''

Conus malacanus ''Conus malacanus'', common name the Malacca cone, is a species of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predatory and ven ...

'' Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 (alternate representation) * ''Stellaconus sukhadwalai'' (Röckel & da Motta, 1983): synonym of ''

Conus sukhadwalai ''Conus sukhadwalai'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently, though not necessarily ...

'' Röckel & da Motta, 1983 (alternate representation) * ''Stellaconus troendlei'' (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008): synonym of ''

Conus troendlei ''Conus troendlei'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family (biology), family Conidae, the Conus, cone snails and their allies. Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predatory and venomous. Th ...

'' Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008 (alternate representation)

References

External links

To World Register of Marine Species
Conidae {{Conidae-stub