Conus mucronatus: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Conus mucronatus

Conus mucronatus, common name the deep-groved 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.

Subspecies
  • Conus mucronatus mucronatus Reeve, 1843
  • Conus mucronatus segondensis Fenzan, 2008
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Conus mucronatus in languages:

English
Alabaster Cone

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