Conus brianhayesi

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Conus brianhayesi
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus brianhayesiKorn, W., 2001
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. abrolhosensis
Binomial name
Conus abrolhosensis
Korn, 2002
Synonyms [2]
  • Conus (Sciteconus) brianhayesiKorn, 2001 accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus hayesiKorn, 2001 (Invalid: junior homonym of Conus hayesiArnold, 1909; Conus brianhayesi is a replacement name)
  • Sciteconus brianhayesi(Korn, 2001)

Conus brianhayesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [2]

Like all species within the genus Conus, these 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 17 mm and 25 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off North Transkei, South Africa.

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References

  1. ↑ Veldsman, S.G. (2013). "Conus brianhayesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T192259A2062141. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192259A2062141.en . Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 Conus brianhayesi Korn, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.


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