Conus kuroharai

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Conus kuroharai
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus kuroharai(Habe, T., 1965)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. kuroharai
Binomial name
Conus kuroharai
(Habe, 1965)
Synonyms [2]
  • Asprella kuroharaiHabe, 1965
  • Conus (Phasmoconus) kuroharai(Habe, 1965) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Graphiconus kuroharai(Habe, 1965) ·

Conus kuroharai, common name Kurohara'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.

Conus kuroharai (Habe, T., 1965) Conus kuroharai 2.jpg
Conus kuroharai (Habe, T., 1965)

Description

The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 77 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, the Philippines and the Loyalty Islands.

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References

  1. Duda, T. (2013). "Conus kuroharai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T192302A2069255. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192302A2069255.en . Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. 1 2 Conus kuroharai (Habe, 1965). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.