Conus tabidus: taxon details and analytics

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

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Conus tabidus

Conus tabidus 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.

Unilke other Conus species in the waters off the continent which its synonymy is Africonus, the synonymy for this one is Monteiroconus.

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