Conus suduirauti
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| Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus suduirauti Raybaudi, 2004 | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
| Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
| Clade: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | Conus |
| Species: | C. suduirauti |
| Binomial name | |
| Conus suduirauti Raybaudi Massilia, 2004[1] | |
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Conus suduirauti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]
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 16 mm and 24 mm.
Distribution
Conus suduirauti is a marine species native to the Philippines.[3]
References
- ↑ Raybaudi. 2004. Visaya 1(2) : 38-41. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- 1 2 Conus suduirauti Raybaudi Massilia, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.
- ↑ "Conus suduirauti". www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
- Raybaudi Massilia G. (2004) An "old" new species of Conus from the Philippines. Visaya 1(2): 38-41.
- Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23
External links
- The Conus Biodiversity website
- Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea
- Gastropods.com: Rolaniconus suduirauti
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