Conus capreolus | |
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus capreolusRockel, D., 1985 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. capreolus |
Binomial name | |
Conus capreolus Röckel, 1985 | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Conus capreolus 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.
The size of the shell varies between 36 mm and 65 mm.
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Thus marine species occurs off East India and in the Andaman Sea.
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