Conus sukhadwalai

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Conus sukhadwalai
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Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus sukhadwalaiRockel, D. & A.J. da Motta, 1983
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. sukhadwalai
Binomial name
Conus sukhadwalai
Röckel & da Motta, 1983
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus (Splinoconus) sukhadwalaiRöckel & da Motta, 1983 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Stellaconus sukhadwalai(Röckel & da Motta, 1983)

Conus sukhadwalai 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 37 mm and 50 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Southern India.

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