Trovaoconus is a synonym of Conus (Kalloconus) da Motta, 1991 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758. It consists of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]
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| Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus ateralbus (L.C. Kiener, 1849) | |
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| Genus: | Trovaoconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009[1]
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| Conus venulatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 | |
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Conus (Kalloconus) da Motta, 1991 | |
Species
edit- Trovaoconus ateralbus (Kiener, 1845) represented as Conus ateralbus Kiener, 1845 (alternate representation)
- Trovaoconus atlanticoselvagem (Afonso & Tenorio, 2004) represented as Conus atlanticoselvagem Afonso & Tenorio, 2004 (alternate representation)
- Trovaoconus pseudonivifer (Monteiro, Tenorio & Poppe, 2004) represented as Conus pseudonivifer Monteiro, Tenorio & Poppe, 2004 (alternate representation)
- Trovaoconus trochulus (Reeve, 1844) represented as Conus trochulus Reeve, 1844 (alternate representation)
- Trovaoconus venulatus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792) represented as Conus venulatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 (alternate representation)
References
edit- ^ Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Trovaoconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580001 on 2012-01-21
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