''Trovaoconus'' is a synonym of ''Conus (Kalloconus)'' da Motta, 1991 represented as ''Conus'' Linnaeus, 1758. It consists of sea snails,

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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 ...

, the

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

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Species

* ''Trovaoconus ateralbus'' (Kiener, 1845) represented as ''

Conus ateralbus ''Conus ateralbus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be ...

'' Kiener, 1845 (alternate representation) * ''Trovaoconus atlanticoselvagem'' (Afonso & Tenorio, 2004) represented as ''

Conus atlanticoselvagem ''Conus trochulus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their relatives. Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of ...

'' Afonso & Tenorio, 2004 (alternate representation) * ''Trovaoconus pseudonivifer'' (Monteiro, Tenorio & Poppe, 2004) represented as ''

Conus pseudonivifer ''Conus pseudonivifer'' 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 predatory and venomous. They are capable of ...

'' Monteiro, Tenorio & Poppe, 2004 (alternate representation) * ''Trovaoconus trochulus'' (Reeve, 1844) represented as ''

Conus trochulus ''Conus trochulus'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their relatives. Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of ...

'' Reeve, 1844 (alternate representation) * ''Trovaoconus venulatus'' (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) represented as ''

Conus venulatus ''Conus venulatus'', common name the Cape Verde cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family (biology), family Conidae, the Conus, cone snails and their allies. Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these sna ...

'' Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 (alternate representation)

References

External links

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