Atlanticonus

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Atlanticonus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[1]

In the new classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), Atlanticonus has become a subgenus of Conus: Conus (Atlanticonus) Petuch & Sargent, 2012 represented as Conus Thiele, 1929 ^[2]

List of synonyms[]

• Atlanticonus cuna (Petuch, 1998): synonym of Conus (Atlanticonus) cuna (Petuch, 1998) represented as Conus cuna Petuch, 1998
• † Conus (Atlanticonus) franklinae Hendricks, 2015 represented as † Conus franklinae Hendricks, 2015 (alternate representation)
• Atlanticonus glenni (Petuch, 1993): synonym of Conus (Atlanticonus) glenni (Petuch, 1993) represented as Conus glenni Petuch, 1993
• Atlanticonus granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Conus (Atlanticonus) granulatus (Linnaeus, 1758) represented as Conus granulatus Linnaeus, 1758
• † Conus (Atlanticonus) olssoni Maury, 1917represented as † Conus olssoni Maury, 1917 (alternate representation)
• Atlanticonus ritae (Petuch, 1995): synonym of Conus (Atlanticonus) ritae (Petuch, 1995) represented as Conus ritae Petuch, 1995

References[]

• Petuch E.J. & Sargent D.M. (2012) Rare and unusual shells of Southern Florida (Mainland, Florida Keys, Dry Tortugas). Mount Dora, Florida: Conch Republic Books. 189 pp.