Conus gonsalensis
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Conus gonsalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. gonsalensis
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Binomial name | |
Conus gonsalensis (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Conus gonsalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The size of the shell attains 11 mm.[2]
This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (October 2015) |
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Maio Island, Cape Verde.[2]
References
- ^ a b Conus gonsalensis (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Africonus gonsalensis". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- Cossignani T. & Fiadeiro R. (2014). Cinque nuovi coni da Capo Verde. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 84: 21- 27 page(s): 25
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