Conus penchaszadehi
Conus penchaszadehi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]
Conus penchaszadehi | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus penchaszadehi Petuch, E.J., 1986 | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Clade: | Caenogastropoda |
Clade: | Hypsogastropoda |
Clade: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. penchaszadehi |
Binomial name | |
Conus penchaszadehi Petuch, 1986 | |
Synonyms[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.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 21 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 107 m.[2]
gollark: <@332271551481118732> So why do you think tree/graph revisions are valuable?
gollark: Based on testing my internal time guessing loses a few seconds per minute.
gollark: It's useful to have it there to check quickly even if you don't constantly need it and the cost isn't significant.
gollark: But glancing at different bits of the screen for such information is far easier.
gollark: And battery and network status and open windows.
References
- Conus penchaszadehi Petuch, 1986. 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
- Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea
- "Conasprelloides penchaszadehi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Conus penchaszadehi. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.