Conus sugimotonis

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Conus sugimotonis
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus sugimotonisKuroda, T., 1928
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. sugimotonis
Binomial name
Conus sugimotonis
Kuroda, 1928
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Klemaeconus) sugimotonisKuroda, 1928 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Conus sugimotonis vicdaniLan, 1978
  • Conus whiteheadaeda Motta, 1985
  • Kioconus sugimotonis(Kuroda, 1928)

Conus sugimotonis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1]

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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 50 mm and 114 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, in the Coral Sea and off Australia (Queensland).

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