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.[1][2]
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| Genus: | Taranteconus Azuma, 1972
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| Taranteconus chiangi Azuma, 1972 | |
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Species
edit- Taranteconus chiangi Azuma, 1972: synonym of Conus chiangi (Azuma, 1972)
- Taranteconus polongimarumai (Kosuge, 1980): synonym of Conus polongimarumai Kosuge, 1980
References
edit- ^ a b 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
- ^ Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.
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