- Source: Conus felix
Conus felix is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 35 mm.
Distribution
This marine species of cone snail occurs in the Indian Ocean off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
References
Fenzan W.J. (2012) A new species of Conus from South Africa (Gastropoda: Conidae). Acta Conchyliorum 11: 11-15
Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1-23
External links
To World Register of Marine Species
Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea
"Plicaustraconus felix". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
Holotype in MNHN, Paris
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Conus felix
- Plicaustraconus
- Conus maioensis
- List of Conus species
- Africonus
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