词条 | Conus auricomus | ||
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| taxon = Conus auricomus | image = auricomus5.jpg | image_caption = Shell of Conus auricomus | authority = Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 | synonyms_ref = [1] | synonyms =
| display_parents = 3 }}Conus auricomus, common name the gold-leaf cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[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. DescriptionThe size of the shell varies between 32 mm and 69 mm. The cylindrical shell shows revolving striae throughout. Its reticulated pattern uniform in the size of the meshes, interrupted by three or four broad, uniform orange-brown bands. The convex spire is maculated.[2] DistributionThis species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin. References1. ^1 {{WRMS species|215484|Conus auricomus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792||27 March 2010}} 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]
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