Conus miguelfiaderoi
| Conus miguelfiaderoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | Conus |
| Species: | C. miguelfiaderoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Conus miguelfiaderoi (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2015) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Conus miguelfiaderoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The size of the shell attains 35 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.
References
- 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus miguelfiaderoi. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=861502 on 2015-11-01
External links
| External identifiers for Conus miguelfiaderoi | |
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| WoRMS | 861502 |
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