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Lettered cone
Conus litteratus
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Neogastropoda
- Family
- Conidae
Conus litteratus, common name the lettered cone, is a species of sophisticated predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snail, cone shells or cones. 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 litteratus est une espèce de mollusque gastéropode marin de la famille des Conidae. Historique Il est décrit par Carl von Linné en 1758. Description Il se caractérise par une spire plus ou moins basse.
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Distribution
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Countries in the Picchu catalog