Conus delanoyae

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Conus delanoyae
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus delanoyae Trovão, 1979
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. delanoyae
Binomial name
Conus delanoyae
Trovão, 1979
Synonyms [2]
  • Africonus delanoyae(Trovão, 1979)
  • Africonus joserochoiCossignani, 2014
  • Africonus luquei(Rolán & Trovão, 1990)
  • Africonus swinneniTenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán, 2014
  • Conus (Lautoconus) delanoyaeTrovão, 1979
  • Conus (Lautoconus) joserochoi(Cossignani, 2014)
  • Conus (Lautoconus) luqueiRolán & Trovão, 1990
  • Conus (Lautoconus) swinneni(Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
  • Conus delanoyiTrovão, 1979 (improperly formed specific epithet)
  • Conus luqueiRolán & Trovão, 1990
  • Conus swinneni(Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán, 2014)

Conus delanoyae, common name Delanoy's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [2]

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

Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus delanoyae Trovao, 1979, showing variation in the species. Conus delanoyae 3.jpg
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus delanoyae Trovão, 1979, showing variation in the species.
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus delanoyae Trovao, 1979, showing variation in the species. Conus delanoyae 4.jpg
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus delanoyae Trovão, 1979, showing variation in the species.

Length: 17–35 mm. [3]

Distribution

This species occur off the Atlantic island off Boa Vista, Cape Verde. [2]

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References

  1. Tenorio, M.J. (2013). "Conus delanoyae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T15307971A42830704. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T15307971A42830704.en . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Conus delanoyae Trovão, 1979 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.
  3. "Africonus delanoyae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.