Conus estivali

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Conus estivali
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus estivaliMoolenbeek, R.G. & G. Richard 1995
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. estivali
Binomial name
Conus estivali
Röckel, Richard, & Moolenbeek, 1995
Synonyms [2]
  • Continuconus estivali(Moolenbeek & Richard, 1995)
  • Conus (Klemaeconus) estivaliMoolenbeek & Richard, 1995 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Kioconus estivali(Moolenbeek & Richard, 1995)

Conus estivali 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.

Description

The size of the shell attains 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea and off New Caledonia

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References

  1. ↑ Kohn, A. (2013). "Conus estivali". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T192414A2090651. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192414A2090651.en . Retrieved 29 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 Conus estivali Röckel, Richard, & Moolenbeek, 1995 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.


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