Pygmaeconus

Pygmaeconus
Shells of Pygmaeconus traillii
Scientific classification
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

Pygmaeconus is a genus of predatory sea snails, or cone snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conidae.

Species

• Pygmaeconus atomus Lorenz, Tenorio, Abalde, Zardoya & Concepcion, 2025
• 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

• Monnier E., Limpalaër L., Robin A. & Roux C. (2018). A taxonomic iconography of living Conidae. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 2 vols. 1205 pp.

External links

• 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