Conus urashimanus | |
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Three views of a shell of Conus urashimanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. urashimanus
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Binomial name | |
Conus urashimanus Kuroda & Itô, 1961
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Conus urashimanus, common name the Urashima cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones. [1]
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
The size of the shell varies between 35 mm and 80 mm.
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This marine species occurs of the Philippines and Japan.