''Lindaconus'' is a

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sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...

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s in the genus ''Conus'', family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.Bouchet, P. (2011). ''Lindaconus'' Petuch, 2002. Accessed through:

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at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579460 on 2012-01-21Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp. In the latest classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015), ''Lindaconus'' has become a subgenus of ''Conus'' as ''Conus (Lindaconus)'' Petuch, 2002 (type species: ''Conus lindae'' Petuch, 1987) represented as ''

Conus ''Conus'' is a genus of venomous and predatory cone snails.Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2015). Conus Linnaeus, 1758. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&i ...

'' Linnaeus, 1758 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
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Species

The following species are alternate representation: * ''Lindaconus bahamensis'' (Vink & Röckel, 1995): synonym of ''Conus (Lindaconus) bahamensis'' Vink & Röckel, 1995 represented as '' Conus bahamensis'' Vink & Röckel, 1995 * ''Lindaconus lindae'' (Petuch, 1987): synonym of ''Conus (Lindaconus) lindae'' Petuch, 1987 represented as '' Conus lindae'' Petuch, 1987 * ''Lindaconus spurius'' (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of ''Conus (Lindaconus) spurius'' Gmelin, 1791 represented as '' Conus spurius'' Gmelin, 1791 * ''Lindaconus spurius baylei'' (Jousseaume, 1872): synonym of ''Conus spurius baylei'' Jousseaume, 1872 * ''Lindaconus therriaulti'' Petuch, 2013: synonym of ''Conus (Lindaconus) therriaulti'' (Petuch, 2013) represented as '' Conus therriaulti'' (Petuch, 2013)

References

External links

To World Register of Marine Species
Conidae Gastropod subgenera {{Conidae-stub