Conus (Pseudonoduloconus)

Conus (Pseudonoduloconus)
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus carnalis (Sowerby, G.B. III, 1879)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Subgenus: Pseudonoduloconus
Tucker & Tenorio, 2009[1]
Type species
Conus carnalis
G. B. Sowerby III, 1879
Synonyms[2]

Pseudonoduloconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009

Pseudonoduloconus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]

In the latest classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), Pseudonoduloconus has become a subgenus of Conus as Conus (Pseudonoduloconus)Tucker & Tenorio, 2009 (type species: Conus carnalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1879) represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758[3]

Species

  • Pseudonoduloconus carnalis (G. B. Sowerby III, 1879) represented as Conus carnalis G. B. Sowerby III, 1879 (alternate representation)

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2025). "Conus (Pseudonoduloconus) J. K. Tucker & M. Tenorio, 2009". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  3. ^ 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