Cone snails
Geography cone, Conus geographus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Sorbeoconcha Superfamily: Conoidea Family: Conidae Genus: Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Conus marmoreus Linnaeus, 1758

Conus is a genus of marine snails, more popularly known as cone snails. It contains approximately more than 500 extant species. The continental United States is a term referring to the United States situated on the North American continent. ... The continental United States is a term referring to the United States situated on the North American continent. ... Conus geographicus (a marine snail) Downloaded from : [[1]] Credits : Kerry Matz National Institute of General Medical Services File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Scientific classification or biological classification is a method by which biologists group and categorize species of organisms. ... For other uses, see Animal (disambiguation). ... Classes Caudofoveata Aplacophora Polyplacophora Monoplacophora Bivalvia Scaphopoda Gastropoda Cephalopoda † Rostroconchia † Helcionelloida † ?Bellerophontidae The molluscs (British spelling) or mollusks (American spelling) are members of the large and diverse phylum Mollusca, which includes a variety of familiar animals well-known for their decorative shells or as seafood. ... Subclasses Eogastropoda (True Limpets and relatives) Orthogastropoda The gastropods, gasteropods, or univalves, are the largest and most successful class of mollusks, with 60,000-75,000 known living species comprising the snails and slugs as well as a vast number of marine and freshwater species. ... Suborders Discopoda Murchisoniina Hypsogastropoda Sorbeoconcha is an order within the gastropod superorder Caenogastropoda. ... Families Conidae Terebridae Turridae Conoidea is a superfamily within the gastropod suborder Hypsogastropoda. ... Genera Asprella Chelyconus Conus Floraconus Leptoconus The cone snails or cone shells (Conidae) are marine snails found in coral reefs. ... Carl Linnaeus, Latinized as Carolus Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as  , (May 23, 1707[1] – January 10, 1778), was a Swedish botanist, physician and zoologist[2] who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of nomenclature. ... In scientific classification, a type is a specimen or description that corresponds to a taxon (a group of organisms), and helps to identify which organisms may be referred to with that name. ... Binomial name Linnaeus, 1758 Conus marmoreus is species of cone snail. ... For other uses, see Genus (disambiguation). ... Marine is an umbrella term for things relating to the ocean, as with marine biology, marine geology, and as a term for a navy, etc. ... The name snail applies to most members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells. ... Genera Asprella Chelyconus Conus Floraconus Leptoconus The cone snails or cone shells (family Conidae) are marine snails found in coral reefs. ...

Species

The following list of species is incomplete.