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Pygmaeconus 
Summary
Pygmaeconus is a genus of predatory sea snails, or cone snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | Pygmaeconus Puillandre & Tenorio, 2017 |
| Type species | |
| Conus traillii A. Adams, 1855
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Species edit
- Pygmaeconus micarius (Hedley, 1912)
- Pygmaeconus molaerivus (Dekkers, 2016)
- Pygmaeconus papalis (Weinkauff, 1875)
- Pygmaeconus traillii (A. Adams, 1855)
- Pygmaeconus visseri (Delsaerdt, 1990)
- Pygmaeconus wallacei (Lorenz & Morrison, 2004)
References edit
- Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp.
External links edit
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- Puillandre N. & Tenorio M.J. (2017). A question of rank: DNA sequences and radula characters reveal a new genus of cone snails (Gastropoda: Conidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 83(2): 200-210