Conus daucus riosi

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Conus daucus riosi
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus daucus riosi
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Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. daucus
Subspecies:
C. d. riosi
Trinomial name
Conus daucus riosi
Petuch, 1986
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus riosiPetuch, 1986 (original combination)
  • Conus workiPetuch, 1998
  • Dauciconus daucus riosi(Petuch, 1986) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Dauciconus worki(Petuch, 1998)

Conus daucus riosi is a subspecies of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1]

Contents

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 24 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico; off the Bahamas and off Brasil.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus daucus riosi Petuch, 1986. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715855 on 2015-12-28


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