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Protostrioconus

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Protostrioconus
Apertural view of shell of Conus obscurus (G.B. Sowerby I, 1833)
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Protostrioconus

Tucker & Tenorio, 2009[1]
Type species
Conus obscurus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
Synonyms

Conus (Gastridium) Modeer, 1793

Protostrioconus is a synonym of Conus (Gastridium) Modeer, 1793 represented as Conus Linnaeus, 1758. These are sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]

Species

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  • Protostrioconus obscurus (G.B. Sowerby I, 1833) represented as Conus obscurus G.B. Sowerby I, 1833 (alternate representation)

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