Conus hieroglyphus: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Conus hieroglyphus

Conus hieroglyphus, common name the hieroglyphic cone, 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.

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Conus hieroglyphus in languages:

English
Hieroglyphic Cone
Japanese
テガキイモ

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