Artemidiconus

Artemidiconus is a monospecific genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Conorbidae.^[1][2]

Artemidiconus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Conorbidae
Genus:	Artemidiconus da Motta, 1991
Type species
Conus selenae van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967
Species
See text

Like other species in the superfamily Conoidea these snails are predatory and venomous, able to inject neurotoxins into their prey with their radula.

This genus was added to the family Conorbidae by Tucker & Tenorio (2009) ^[3]

Species

The only known species within the genus Artemidiconus is:

• Artemidiconus selenae (van Mol, Tursch & Kempf, 1967)