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Africonus Petuch 1975

Description

Genus Africonus Petuch, 1975

Type species. Conus cuneolus Reeve, 1843 (Petuch 1975: 262), by original designation. Present-day, Mauritanian.

Notes

Published as part of Sacchetti, Claudia, Landau, Bernard & Ávila, Sérgio P., 2023, The Lower Pliocene marine gastropods of Santa Maria Island, Azores: Taxonomy and palaeobiogeographic implications, pp. 1-150 in Zootaxa 5295 (1) on page 81, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5295.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7965273

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Petuch
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Order
Neogastropoda
Family
Conidae
Genus
Africonus
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Africonus Petuch, 1975 sec. Sacchetti, Landau & Ávila, 2023

References

  • Petuch, E. J. (1975) A review of the small Mauritanian cone shells with descriptions of a new genus and a new species (Gastropoda: Conidae). The Veliger, 17 (3), 262 - 263.
  • Reeve, L. A. (1843) Monograph of the genus Conus. In: Reeve, L. & Co (Ed.), Conchologia Iconica, or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals. Vol. 1. Reeve, London, pp. 1 - 47. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 8129