Gladioconus

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Conidae		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Conoidea Rank Genus

Subgenus GladioconusTucker & Tenorio, 2009 Similar Gradiconus, Kioconus, Darioconus, Conasprelloides, Asprella

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

In the latest classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), Gladioconus has become a subgenus of Conus as Conus (Monteiroconus) represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758

Distinguishing characteristics

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

Genus Conus sensu stricto Linnaeus, 1758

Subgenus Gladioconus Tucker & Tenorio, 2009

Species list

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

Gladioconus binghamae (Petuch, 1987): synonym of Conus binghamae Petuch, 1987

Gladioconus cuna (Petuch, 1998): synonym of Conus cuna Petuch, 1998

Gladioconus gladiator (Broderip, 1833): synonym of Conus gladiator Broderip, 1833

Gladioconus glenni (Petuch, 1993): synonym of Conus glenni Petuch, 1993

Gladioconus granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Conus granulatus Linnaeus, 1758

Gladioconus hieroglyphus (Duclos, 1833): synonym of Conus hieroglyphus Duclos, 1833

Gladioconus hivanus (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008): synonym of Conus hivanus Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008

Gladioconus mus (Hwass in Bruguière, 1792): synonym of Conus mus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792

Gladioconus patae (Abbott, 1971): synonym of Conus patae Abbott, 1971

Gladioconus ritae (Petuch, 1995): synonym of Conus ritae Petuch, 1995

References

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