Conus jourdani

Conus jourdani
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Clade:	Caenogastropoda
Clade:	Hypsogastropoda
Clade:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conus
Species:	C. jourdani
Binomial name
	Conus jourdani; da Motta, 1984
Synonyms[1]
	Conus (Lautoconus) jourdani da Motta, 1984 · accepted, alternate representation; Varioconus jourdani (da Motta, 1984);

Conus jourdani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

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.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off St. Helena

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 30.2 mm.[2]

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 0 m.[2]

gollark: Move stuff so it's BABA IS MELT AND YOU at the bottom, and you should be left with BABA IS, and push the IS to beside the HOT then put the BABA beside that.

gollark: Or probably "WATER IS YOU".

gollark: You could move stuff so "BABA IS HOT", I guess.

gollark: I see.

gollark: If something is right beside the edge of the gamefield, you can't push it, right?

References

Conus jourdani da Motta, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.
Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.

Tucker J.K. & Tenorio M.J. (2009) Systematic classification of Recent and fossil conoidean gastropods. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 296 pp.
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

The Conus Biodiversity website
"Varioconus jourdani". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[WoRMS-1] Conus jourdani da Motta, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.

[Welch_2010-2] Welch J. J. (2010). "The "Island Rule" and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.