Conus mulderi | |
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Two views of a shell of Conus mulderi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. mulderi
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Binomial name | |
Conus mulderi Fulton, 1936
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Conus mulderi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. [1] [2] [3]
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.
The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 52 mm .
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This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.