Conus jacarusoi
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| Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus jacarusoi Petuch, E.J., 1998 | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Conidae |
| Genus: | Conus |
| Species: | C. jacarusoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Conus jacarusoi Petuch, 1998
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Conus jacarusoi is a species of
Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are
venomous
. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the
Bahamas
.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 25 mm.[2]
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Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 15 m.[2] Maximum recorded depth is 15 m.[2]
References
- ^ a b Conus jacarusoi Petuch, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.
- ^ .
- Petuch, E. J. 1998a. Molluscan discoveries from the tropical western Atlantic region. Part 5. New species of Conus from the Bahamas, Honduran Banks, San Blas Archipelago, and northeastern South America. La Conchiglia 30(287):25–37, 21 figs.
- 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
- "Magelliconus jacarusoi". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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