Biology:Conus joserochoi
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Conus joserochoi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. joserochoi
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Binomial name | |
Conus joserochoi (Cossignani, 2014)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Conus joserochoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc 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 21 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Conus joserochoi (Cossignani, 2014). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 December 2018.
- ↑ "Africonus joserochoi" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/1/Shell_73761.shtml.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q22286176 entry