Biology:Conus patriceae

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Short description: Species of sea snail

Conus patriceae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. patriceae
Binomial name
Conus patriceae
Petuch, 1987
Synonyms[1]
  • Conus (Lamniconus) patriceae (Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014) ยท accepted, alternate representation
  • Lamniconus patriceae Petuch & R. F. Myers, 2014 (original combination)

Conus patriceae 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

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea.

References

  1. โ†‘ 1.0 1.1 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus patriceae. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=759704 on 2015-11-14

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q22286326 entry