Boucheticonus

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Boucheticonus
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Boucheticonus

Tucker & Tenorio, 2013
Type species
Conus alisi Moolenbeek, Röckel & Richard, 1995
Synonyms

Conasprella (Boucheticonus) Tucker & Tenorio, 2013 represented as Conasprella Thiele, 1929

Boucheticonus is a subgenus of sea snails, cone snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conasprella, 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), Boucheticonus has become a subgenus of Conasprella: Conasprella (Boucheticonus) Tucker & Tenorio, 2013 represented as Conasprella Thiele, 1929 [2]

Species list[]

This list of species is based on the information in the WoRMS list. Species within the genus Boucheticonus include:[1]

  • Boucheticonus alisi (Moolenbeek, Röckel & Richard, 1995): synonym of Conasprella alisi (Moolenbeek, Röckel & Richard, 1995)
  • Boucheticonus dayriti (Röckel & da Motta, 1983): synonym of Conus dayriti Röckel & da Motta, 1983

References[]

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Boucheticonus Tucker & Tenorio, 2013. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=751378 on 2015-06-11
  2. ^ 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
  • Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2013) Illustrated catalog of the living cone shells. 517 pp. Wellington, Florida: MdM Publishing. page(s): 22-23

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