Cat cone
Conus catus
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Conidae
Conus catus est une espèce de mollusques gastéropodes marins de la famille des Conidae. Systématique L'espèce Conus catus a été décrite pour la première fois en 1792 par le conchyliologiste danois Christian Hee Hwass (1731-1803) dans une publication écrite par le naturaliste français Jean-Guillaume Bruguière (1750-1798).
Conus catus, common name the cat cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies. 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.
Conus catus es una especie de gasterópodo del género Conus, perteneciente la familia Conidae. Enlaces externos «Marinespecies». Conus catus.
Distribution
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astrologer's cone
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leopard cone
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lithograph cone
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Livid cone
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soldier cone
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Conidae