Conus malcolmi

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Conus malcolmi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. malcolmi
Binomial name
Conus malcolmi
(Monnier & Limpalaër, 2015)
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Splinoconus) malcolmi(Monnier & Limpalaër, 2015) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Kioconus malcolmiMonnier & Limpalaër, 2015 (original combination)

Conus malcolmi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones. [1]

Contents

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 11 mm and 30 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Red Sea.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus malcolmi. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=842852 on 2015-10-28