Conus riosi
Appearance
Conus riosi | |
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Shell of Conus jacquescolombi (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. jacquescolombi
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Binomial name | |
Conus jacquescolombi (Monnier & Limpalaër, 2016)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Dauciconus jacquescolombi Monnier & Limpalaër, 2016 |
Conus jacquescolombi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]
This snail is predatory and venomous and is capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The length of the shell attains 40 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species of cone snail occurs off Martinique.
References
- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Conus jacquescolombi (Monnier & Limpalaër, 2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887308 on 2018-03-22
- Monnier E. & Limpalaër L. (2016). Revision of the Dauciconus daucus complex (Gastropoda: Conidae). Description of two new species: Dauciconus jacquescolombi n.sp. from Martinique and Dauciconus massemini n.sp. from French Guyana. Xenophora Taxonomy. 13: 6-37. page(s): 7
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