Conus leobrerai

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Conus leobrerai
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus leobreraiMotta, A.J. da & R. Martin, 1982
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. leobrerai
Binomial name
Conus leobrerai
da Motta & Martin, 1982
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Phasmoconus) leobreraida Motta & Martin, 1982 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Phasmoconus leobrerai(da Motta & Martin, 1982)

Conus leobrerai is a species 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 25 mm and 35 mm. The shell body is dextrally coiled (right-handed). [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and the Solomon Islands [1] , living along the seafloor, shores, tidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Conus leobrerai da Motta & Martin, 1982 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 27 March 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Conus leobrerai da Motta & R. Martin 1982 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 29 December 2023.


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