Protostrioconus

Protostrioconus
Apertural view of shell of Conus obscurus (G.B. Sowerby I, 1833)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Protostrioconus
Tucker & Tenorio, 2009[1]
Type species
Conus obscurus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
Synonyms

Conus (Gastridium) Modeer, 1793

Protostrioconus is a synonym of Conus (Gastridium) Modeer, 1793 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758. These are sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]

Species

References

External identifiers for Protostrioconus
WoRMS 574725


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