Varioconus is a synonym of Conus (Lautoconus) Monterosato, 1923: synonym of Conus Linnaeus, 1758. These are sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1][2]

Varioconus
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus africanus (L.C. Kiener, 1849)
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Varioconus

da Motta, 1991
Type species
Conus variegatus Kiener, 1848
Synonyms

Conus (Lautoconus) Monterosato, 1923

Species

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  • Varioconus bocagei (Trovão, 1978) represented as Conus bocagei Trovão, 1978 (alternate representation)
  • Varioconus inesae Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014 represented as Conus inesae (Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014) (alternate representation)
  • Varioconus medvedevi Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014 represented as Conus medvedevi (Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014) (alternate representation)
  • Varioconus petuchi Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014 represented as Conus petuchi (Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014)
  • Varioconus aemulus (Reeve, 1844): synonym of Conus aemulus Reeve, 1844
  • Varioconus africanus (Kiener, 1845): synonym of Conus africanus Kiener, 1845
  • Varioconus albuquerquei (Trovão, 1978): synonym of Conus albuquerquei Trovão, 1978
  • Varioconus alexandrinus (Kaicher, 1977): synonym of Conus alexandrinus Kaicher, 1977
  • Varioconus allaryi (Bozzetti, 2008): synonym of Conus allaryi Bozzetti, 2008
  • Varioconus anabelae (Rolán & Röckel, 2001): synonym of Conus anabelae Rolán & Röckel, 2001
  • Varioconus babaensis (Rolán & Röckel, 2001): synonym of Conus babaensis Rolán & Röckel, 2001
  • Varioconus bulbus (Reeve, 1843): synonym of Conus bulbus Reeve, 1843
  • Varioconus cepasi (Trovão, 1975): synonym of Conus cepasi Trovão, 1975
  • Varioconus chytreus (Tryon, 1884): synonym of Conus chytreus Tryon, 1884
  • Varioconus filmeri (Rolán & Röckel, 2000): synonym of Conus filmeri Rolán & Röckel, 2000
  • Varioconus flavusalbus (Rolán & Röckel, 2000): synonym of Conus flavusalbus Rolán & Röckel, 2000
  • Varioconus franciscoi (Rolán & Röckel, 2000): synonym of Conus franciscoi Rolán & Röckel, 2000
  • Varioconus fuscolineatus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1905): synonym of Conus fuscolineatus G. B. Sowerby III, 1905
  • Varioconus gabrielae (Rolán & Röckel, 2000): synonym of Conus gabrielae Rolán & Röckel, 2000
  • Varioconus jourdani (da Motta, 1984): synonym of Conus jourdani da Motta, 1984
  • Varioconus lineopunctatus (Kaicher, 1977): synonym of Conus lineopunctatus Kaicher, 1977
  • Varioconus lobitensis (Kaicher, 1977): synonym of Conus lobitensis Kaicher, 1977
  • Varioconus micropunctatus (Rolán & Röckel, 2000): synonym of Conus micropunctatus Rolán & Röckel, 2000
  • Varioconus naranjus (Trovão, 1975): synonym of Conus naranjus Trovão, 1975
  • Varioconus negroides (Kaicher, 1977): synonym of Conus negroides Kaicher, 1977
  • Varioconus neoguttatus (da Motta, 1991): synonym of Conus lineopunctatus Kaicher, 1977
  • Varioconus nobrei (Trovão, 1975): synonym of Conus nobrei Trovão, 1975
  • Varioconus tenuilineatus (Rolán & Röckel, 2001): synonym of Conus tenuilineatus Rolán & Röckel, 2001
  • Varioconus tevesi (Trovão, 1978): synonym of Conus tevesi Trovão, 1978
  • Varioconus trovaoi (Rolán & Röckel, 2000): synonym of Conus trovaoi Rolán & Röckel, 2000
  • Varioconus variegatus (Kiener, 1845): synonym of Conus variegatus Kiener, 1845
  • Varioconus xicoi (Röckel, 1987): synonym of Conus xicoi Röckel, 1987
  • Varioconus zebroides (Kiener, 1845): synonym of Conus zebroides Kiener, 1845

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Varioconus da Motta, 1991. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580009 on 2012-01-21
  2. ^ Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.
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