Conus pseudimperialis

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Conus pseudimperialis
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus pseudimperialisMoolenbeek, R.G., A. Zandbergen & Ph. Bouchet, 2008
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. pseudimperialis
Binomial name
Conus pseudimperialis
Moolenbeek, Zandbergen, & Bouchet, 2008
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Stephanoconus) pseudimperialisMoolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Rhombiconus pseudimperialis(Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008)

Conus pseudimperialis 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 attains 37 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to the Marquesas.

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