Conasprella sieboldii

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Conasprella sieboldii
Conus sieboldii 1.jpg
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conasprella sieboldii(Reeve, L.A., 1848)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conasprella
Species:
C. sieboldii
Binomial name
Conasprella sieboldii
(Reeve, 1848)
Synonyms [1]
  • Conasprella (Endemoconus) sieboldii(Reeve, 1848) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus petricosusAzuma, 1961
  • Conus rarimaculatusG. B. Sowerby II, 1870
  • Conus sieboldiiReeve, 1848 (original combination)
  • Conus sieboldii petricosus (f) Azuma, M., 1961
  • Endemoconus sieboldii(Reeve, 1848)
  • Yeddoconus sieboldii(Reeve, 1848)

Conasprella sieboldii, common name Siebold's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1]

Contents

Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these cone snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 51 mm and 129 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan and Taiwan.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conasprella sieboldii (Reeve, 1848). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=835345 on 2015-06-20


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