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Darioconus

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DarioconusIredale, 1930

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Conus pennaceus, Pionoconus, Rhizoconus, Asprella, Conus

Darioconus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

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In the new classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), Darioconus has become a subgenus of Conus: Conus (Darioconus) Tucker & Tenorio, 2013 represented as Conus Thiele, 1929

Distinguishing characteristics

The Tucker & Tenorio 2009 taxonomy distinguishes Darioconus from Conus in the following ways:

  • Genus Conus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Subgenus Darioconus Iredale, 1930
  • Species list

    This list of species is based on the information in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) list. Species within the genus Darioconus include:

  • Darioconus leviteni Tucker, Tenorio & Chaney, 2011
  • Darioconus aulicus (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Conus aulicus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Darioconus auratinus (da Motta, 1982): synonym of Conus auratinus da Motta, 1982
  • Darioconus auricomus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792): synonym of Conus auricomus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
  • Darioconus behelokensis (Lauer, 1989): synonym of Conus behelokensis Lauer, 1989
  • Darioconus bengalensis Okutani, 1968: synonym of Conus bengalensis (Okutani, 1968)
  • Darioconus crocatus (Lamarck, 1810): synonym of Conus crocatus Lamarck, 1810
  • Darioconus echo (Lauer, 1988): synonym of Conus pennaceus echo Lauer, 1988
  • Darioconus episcopatus (da Motta, 1982): synonym of Conus episcopatus Da Motta, 1982
  • Darioconus fortdauphinensis Bozzetti, 2015: synonym of Conus fortdauphinensis (Bozzetti, 2015)
  • Darioconus lamberti (Souverbie, 1877): synonym of Conus lamberti Souverbie, 1877
  • Darioconus laueri Monnier & Limpalaër, 2013: synonym of Conus (Darioconus) laueri (Monnier & Limpalaër, 2013) represented as Conus laueri (Monnier & Limpalaër, 2013)
  • Darioconus leviteni Tucker, Tenorio & Chaney, 2011: synonym of Conus (Darioconus) leviteni (Tucker, Tenorio & Chaney, 2011) represented as Conus leviteni (Tucker, Tenorio & Chaney, 2011)
  • Darioconus lohri (Kilburn, 1972): synonym of Conus lohri Kilburn, 1972
  • Darioconus madagascariensis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1858): synonym of Conus madagascariensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
  • Darioconus magnificus (Reeve, 1843): synonym of Conus magnificus Reeve, 1843
  • Darioconus natalaurantius S. G. Veldsman, 2013: synonym of Conus (Darioconus) natalaurantius (S. G. Veldsman, 2013) represented as Conus natalaurantius (S. G. Veldsman, 2013)
  • Darioconus omaria (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792): synonym of Conus (Darioconus) omaria Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 represented as Conus omaria Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
  • Darioconus pennaceus (Born, 1778): synonym of Conus pennaceus Born, 1778
  • Darioconus textilis: synonym of Conus textile Linnaeus, 1758
  • Darioconus thomae Gmelin, 1791:synonym of Conus (Darioconus) thomae Gmelin, 1791, represented as Conus thomae Gmelin, 1791
  • References

    Darioconus Wikipedia