Conus niederhoeferi

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Conus niederhoeferi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. niederhoeferi
Binomial name
Conus niederhoeferi
(Monnier, Limpalaër & Lorenz, 2012)
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Phasmoconus) niederhoeferi(Monnier, Limpalaër & Lorenz, 2012) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Phasmoconus niederhoeferiMonnier, Limpalaër & Lorenz, 2012

Conus niederhoeferi 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 attains 40 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the East China Sea.

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References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus niederhoeferi. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=723880 on 2015-11-09