Conus asiaticus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Neogastropoda
Family
Conidae
Genus
Conus
Species
Conus asiaticus
Scientific Name
Conus asiaticus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Conus asiaticus

Conus asiaticus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

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.

There is one subspecies: Conus asiaticus lovellreevei G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1993 (synonym: Conus lovellreevei G. Raybaudi Massilia, 1993).

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Conus asiaticus in languages:

Japanese
ジュズカケキジビキイモ

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Conus asiaticus
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Conus asiaticus
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Conus asiaticus
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Conus asiaticus
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