Arubaconus

Arubaconus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conus
Subgenus:	Arubaconus; Petuch, 2013
Type species
	Conus hieroglyphus Duclos, 1833;
Synonyms
	Conus (Ductoconus) Petuch, 2013

Arubaconus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[1]

In the new classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), Arubaconus has become a subgenus of Conus: Conus (Ductoconus) Petuch, 2013 represented as Conus Thiele, 1929 ^[2]

List of synonyms

Arubaconus hieroglyphus (Duclos, 1833): synonym of Conus hieroglyphus Duclos, 1833

References

^ Bouchet, P. (2015). Afonsoconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2013. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=753826 on 2015-06-09
^ Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23

Petuch E. (2013) Biogeography and biodiversity of western Atlantic mollusks. CRC Press. 252 pp.

[WoRMS-1] Bouchet, P. (2015). Afonsoconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2013. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=753826 on 2015-06-09

[Puillandre-2] Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23

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