Conus nelsonandradoi

Conus nelsonandradoi (or Africonus nelsonandradoi),[2] is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]

Conus nelsonandradoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. nelsonandradoi
Binomial name
Conus nelsonandradoi
(Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2015)
Synonyms[1]
  • Africonus nelsonandradoi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2015 ยท

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Sal Island, the Cape Verdes.[1]

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