Conus balabacensis

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Conus balabacensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. balabacensis
Binomial name
Conus balabacensis
Filmer, 2012
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Phasmoconus) balabacensisFilmer, 2012 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Phasmoconus balabacensis(Filmer, 2012)

Conus balabacensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc 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 size of the shell varies between 15 mm and 29 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Sabah, Malaysia and Palawan, Philippines

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus balabacensis Filmer, 2012. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714414 on 2015-07-23