Conus bruuni

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Conus bruuni
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus bruuniPowell, A.W.B., 1958
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. bruunii
Binomial name
Conus bruunii
(Powell, 1958)
Synonyms [2]
  • Afonsoconus bruuni(Powell, 1958)
  • Conus (Afonsoconus) bruuniPowell, 1958 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus (Dauciconus) bruuniPowell, 1958
  • Asprella bruuni(Powell, 1958)

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

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 33 mm and 61 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand (Kermadec Islands) and off New Caledonia.

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References

  1. Bouchet, P. (2013). "Conus bruuni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T192489A2103090. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192489A2103090.en . Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 Conus bruuni Powell, 1958 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.