词条 | Conus nigropunctatus |
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| taxon = Conus nigropunctatus | image = Conus nigropunctatus 003.jpg | image_caption = Apertural view of a shell of Conus nigropunctatus | authority = G. B. Sowerby II, 1858 | synonyms_ref = [1] | synonyms =
| display_parents = 3 }}Conus nigropunctatus, common name the black-spot cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1] These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans. DescriptionThe size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 50 mm. The bulbous shell has a convex, striate spire. The body whorl has rounded striate, which are usually obsolete above, granular below. The color is olive, chestnut-, chocolate- or pink-brown, variously marbled and flecked with white, often faintly white-banded below the middle. The shell is encircled by a series of chocolate-colored dots.[2] DistributionThis marine species occurs in the Red Sea and the Western Pacific References1. ^1 Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus nigropunctatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1858. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=429215 on 2015-11-09 2. ^[https://archive.org/details/manualconch06tryorich G.W. Tryon (1884) Manual of Conchology, structural and systematic, with illustrations of the species, vol. VI; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences] (described as Conus catus var. nigropunctatus)
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