Conus mariaodeteae

Conus mariaodeteae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. mariaodeteae
Binomial name
Conus mariaodeteae
(Petuch & Myers, 2014)
Synonyms[1]
  • Poremskiconus mariaodeteae Petuch & Myers, 2014

Conus mariaodeteae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc 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 in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus mariaodeteae (Petuch & Myers, 2014). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=766459 on 2015-10-29
  • Petuch E.J. & Myers R.F. (2014). Additions to the cone shell faunas (Conidae and Conilithidae) of the Cearaian and Bahian subprovinces, Brazilian Molluscan Province. Xenophora Taxonomy. 4: 30-43.

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  • To World Register of Marine Species
  • "Poremskiconus mariaodeteae". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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