Conus admirationis

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Conus admirationis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. admirationis
Binomial name
Conus admirationis
Poppe & Tagaro, 2015
Synonyms [1]

Graphiconus admirationisPoppe & Tagaro, 2015

Conus admirationis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones. [1]

Contents

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.

Description

The length of the shell attains 60 mm.

Distribution

This marine species of cone snail is endemic to the Philippines and occurs off the Sulu Island

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Conus admirationis Poppe & Tagaro, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866801 on 2018-03-21