Conus (Virgiconus)
Virgiconus is a subgenus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the genus Conus, family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
In the latest classification of the family Conidae by Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P., Virgiconus has become a subgenus of Conus as Conus Cotton, 1945 : synonym of Conus Linnaeus, 1758
Species
- Virgiconus berdulinus represented as Conus berdulinus Veillard, 1972
- Virgiconus coelinae represented as Conus coelinae Crosse, 1858
- Virgiconus emaciatus represented as Conus emaciatus Reeve, 1849
- Virgiconus flavidus represented as Conus flavidus Lamarck, 1810
- Virgiconus frigidus represented as Conus frigidus Reeve, 1848
- Virgiconus kintoki represented as Conus kintoki Habe & Kosuge, 1970
- Virgiconus moreleti represented as Conus moreleti Crosse, 1858
- Virgiconus spiceri represented as Conus spiceri Bartsch & Rehder, 1943
- Virgiconus terebra represented as Conus terebra Born, 1778
- Virgiconus tethys Petuch & Sargent, 2011: synonym of Conus tethys
- Virgiconus thalassiarchus represented as Conus thalassiarchus G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
- Virgiconus virgo represented as Conus virgo Linnaeus, 1758