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List of animals named cone snail

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Cone snail is a generic term referring to a number of different genera and families of sea snails with conical shells.

Genera

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  • Conus, a large genus of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs
  • Californiconus, a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks
  • Profundiconus, a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae
  • Conasprella, a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae
  • Telescopium (gastropod), a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Potamididae

Families

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  • Conidae, a taxonomic grouping of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the superfamily Conoidea
  • Coninae, a taxonomic group of small to large predatory sea snails with cone-shaped shells, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea