Pseudolilliconus kuiperi

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Pseudolilliconus kuiperi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Pseudolilliconus
Species:
P. kuiperi
Binomial name
Pseudolilliconus kuiperi
(Moolenbeek, 2006) [2]
Synonyms [3]
  • Conus (Lilliconus) kuiperiMoolenbeek, 2006 (basionym)
  • Conus (Pseudolilliconus) kuiperiMoolenbeek, 2006 · accepted, alternate representation
  • Pseudolilliconus kuiperiMoolenbeek, 2006

Pseudolilliconus kuiperi is a predatory species of sea snail. Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous. P. kuiperi are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all. [3]

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Description

The size of the shell attains 5.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine benthic species occurs off Oman. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Raybaudi-Massilia, G. (2013). "Conus kuiperi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T192632A2131224. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T192632A2131224.en . Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  2. ↑ Moolenbeek. 2006. Basteria Supplement: Suppl 3 Pages: 83-85. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  3. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pseudolilliconus kuiperi (Moolenbeek, 2006). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581131 on 2020-09-08
  4. ↑ "Pseudolilliconus J. K. Tucker & Tenorio 2009 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 29 August 2023.


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