Conus escondidai

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Conus escondidai
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus escondidai Poppe, G.T. & S. Tagaro, 2005
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. escondidai
Binomial name
Conus escondidai
Poppe & Tagaro, 2005 [2]
Synonyms [3]
  • Conus (Lividoconus) escondidae(Petuch, 1995) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Calamiconus escondidai(Poppe & Tagaro, 2005)
  • Lividoconus escondidai(Poppe & Tagaro, 2005)

Conus escondidai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [3]

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 30 mm and 52 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

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References

  1. ↑ Kohn, A. (2013). "Conus escondidai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T192491A2103367. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192491A2103367.en . Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  2. ↑ Poppe & Tagaro. 2005. Visaya 1(4) : 40-44. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  3. 1 2 Conus escondidai Poppe & Tagaro, 2005 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.

Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1–23


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