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Conasprella lentiginosa

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Kingdom
  
Clade
  
Scientific name
  
Conus lentiginosus

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Superfamily
  
Phylum
  
Conasprella lentiginosa

Similar
  
Conus eximius, Conasprella otohimeae, Conasprella memiae, Conus limpusi, Conasprella eugrammata

Conasprella lentiginosa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

Contents

Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these cone snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 38 mm.

Distribution

Thiis marine species occurs off Southern India and off Sri Lanka.

References

Conasprella lentiginosa Wikipedia


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