Profundiconus dondani

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Profundiconus dondani
Conus dondani 1.jpg
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Profundiconus dondani(Kosuge, S., 1981)
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: Profundiconus
Species:
P. dondani
Binomial name
Profundiconus dondani
(Kosuge, 1981)
Synonyms [1]
  • Conus dondaniKosuge, 1981 (original combination)
  • Cylinder dondani(Kosuge, 1981)
  • Turriconus (Mitraconus) dondani(Kosuge, 1981)

Profundiconus dondani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1] [2]

Contents

Like all species within the genus Profundiconus, these cone 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 16 mm and 33 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

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References

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